DICKENSON v. CARDIAC & THORACIC SURGERY TN

No. 03-5355.

388 F.3d 976 (2004)

Nancy DICKENSON, Conservator for Sandra Robinson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CARDIAC AND THORACIC SURGERY OF EASTERN TENNESSEE, P.C. and Robert Rosser, M.D., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: October 25, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Timothy W. McAfee, McAfee Law Firm, Norton, Virginia, for Appellant. Steven C. Rose, West & Rose, Kingsport, Tennessee, Tariq A. Zaidi, Pennstuart, Bristol, Tennessee, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Timothy W. McAfee, McAfee Law Firm, Norton, Virginia, for Appellant. M. Lacy West, Julia C. West, West & Rose, Kingsport, Tennessee, Tariq A. Zaidi, Richard E. Ladd, Jr., Pennstuart, Brístol, Tennessee, for Appellees.

Before: KEITH, MOORE, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.


GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Nancy Dickenson, as the conservator for Sandra Robinson, appeals the grant of summary judgment in favor of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery of Eastern Tennessee, P.C. (C & T) and Dr. Robert Rosser in this diversity action for medical malpractice. The issue on appeal is whether the district court properly excluded the proffered testimony of Dickenson's medical experts. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM the judgment of the district court...

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