JONES v. VASU

No. W2009-01873-COA-R10-CV.

326 S.W.3d 577 (2010)

Stephanie JONES and Howard Jones v. Renga I. VASU, M.D., the Neurology Clinic, and Methodist LeBonheur Hospital.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Memphis.

April 22, 2010.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court October 12, 2010.

Petition to Rehear Rule 11 Denial Denied November 9, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emily Turner Landry and Quinn N. Carlson , Memphis, Tennessee, for Defendant/Appellant, Methodist Healthcare-Memphis Hospitals.

Jerry E. Mitchell and Justin E. Mitchell , Memphis, Tennessee, for Defendant/Appellants, Renga I. Vasu, M.D., and The Neurology Clinic.

Bryant D. Guy , Jackson, Mississippi, and Regina Guy and Joanie Perkins Potter , Memphis, Tennessee, for Plaintiff/Appellees, Stephanie Jones and Howard Jones.


OPINION

HOLLY M. KIRBY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which DAVID R. FARMER, J., and J. STEVEN STAFFORD, J., joined.

This appeal involves delay of service of process. The plaintiffs filed a complaint against the defendants, alleging medical malpractice by the defendants almost a year earlier. The plaintiffs delayed service on the defendants until they had an expert witness review their claim. Summonses were issued to the defendants over eleven...

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