John Herman Hutchings v. Methodist Hospital of McKenzie

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON JOHN HERMAN HUTCHINGS, v. METHODIST HOSPITAL OF McKENZIE, ET AL. Interlocutory Appeal from the Circuit Court for Carroll County No. 3545 Julian P. Guinn, Judge Interlocutory Appeal from the Circuit Court for Shelby County No. 72824 Karen R. Williams, Judge No. W1998-00901-COA-R9-CV - Decided June 2, 2000 This is a medical malpractice case in which the plaintiff filed two identical actions only days apart in Shelby County and Carroll County against the same defendants. The plaintiff non-suited and then re-filed the Carroll County action. Amended…