HENDERSON v. VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY

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534 S.W.3d 426 (2017)

Rodney and Tammy HENDERSON, et al. v. The VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY.

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

Filed May 31, 2017.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court October 4, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. Smith v. Karen M. Campbell , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellants, Rodney Henderson, and Tammy Henderson.

Thomas A. Wiseman and Kimberly G. Silvus , Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellee, The Vanderbilt University.

J. Steven Stafford, P.J., W.S., delivered the opinion of the court, in which Kenny Armstrong, J., joined, Brandon O. Gibson J., dissenting.


OPINION

The trial court granted partial summary judgment to the defendant hospital on the ground that the plaintiffs could not establish that they witnessed or perceived an injury-producing event for purposes of their negligent infliction of emotional distress claims. We hold that the alleged failure of the defendant...

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