ECKLER v. ALLEN


231 S.W.3d 379 (2006)

Jerry D. ECKLER v. Dr. Lee ALLEN, et al.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, at Jackson.

November 29, 2006.

Permission to Appeal Denied April 30, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scottie Wilkes, Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellant, Jerry D. Eckler.

J. Kimbrough Johnson and Elizabeth T. Collins, Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellees, Dr. Lee Allen and Memphis Dermatology Clinic.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court April 30, 2007.

OPINION

DAVID R. FARMER, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which ALAN E. HIGHERS, J. and HOLLY M. KIRBY, J., joined.

This is a medical malpractice action in which Plaintiff alleges Defendant physician failed to obtain informed consent. The trial court awarded Defendants summary judgment upon finding that Plaintiff's amended expert affidavit failed to comply with Tennessee Code...

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