1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.3d
  4. 221 S.W.3d
  5. 221 S.W.3d 506 (2007)
 

SULLIVAN v. CHATTANOOGA MEDICAL INVESTORS

221 S.W.3d 506 (2007)

Terry SULLIVAN ex rel. WRONGFUL DEATH BENEFICIARIES OF Charlie SULLIVAN v. CHATTANOOGA MEDICAL INVESTORS, LP, et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

April 24, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas O. Helton, Christy Tosh Crider, and John Michael Phillips, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellants, Chattanooga Medical Investors, LP, and Life Care Centers of America, Inc.

Richard E. Circeo, and Carey L. Acerra, Nashville, Tennessee, and Brian G. Brooks, Greenbrier, Arkansas, for the appellee, Terry Sullivan, Administrator of the Estate of Charlie Sullivan.

OPINION

WILLIAM M. BARKER, C.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which JANICE M. HOLDER, CORNELIA A. CLARK, and GARY R. WADE, JJ., joined.

A representative of the deceased filed a complaint against the owners of a nursing home alleging acts of negligence and abuse. The trial court granted summary judgment to the nursing home, ruling that the claims were time-barred by the one-year statute of limitations, which was not tolled by the deceased's mental...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases