OLINGER v. UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

No. M2006-02312-COA-R3-CV.

269 S.W.3d 560 (2008)

Katherine Deloriese OLINGER, et al. v. UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, et al.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

January 17, 2008.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court June 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Smith and Edmund J. Schmidt, III, Nashville, Tennessee, for the Appellants, Katherine Deloriese Olinger and Perry Michael Hale, individually and as next friends of Michael Eugene Hale, a minor.

John F. Floyd and Mandy Langford, Nashville, Tennessee, for the Appellee, StarMed Health Personnel, Inc.

C. Bennett Harrison, Jr., and Brian W. Holmes, Nashville, Tennessee, for the Appellee, Charles B. Lanning, Jr., M.D.

Mark T. Smith and Andre Sophia Blumstein, Nashville, Tennessee, for the Appellee, National Medical Hospital of Wilson County, Inc., d/b/a University Medical Center.


OPINION

D. MICHAEL SWINEY, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which ANDY D. BENNETT, J., and ROSS H. HICKS, Sp. J., joined.

This medical malpractice action was filed by Katherine Deloriese Olinger and Perry Michael Hale ("Plaintiffs") after their son was born with brachial plexus palsy. Plaintiffs claim the injury occurred because the defendants failed to take the proper medical steps to resolve a delivery complication known as shoulder dystocia...

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