Legal Opinion

McNiel v. Cooper

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 30, 2007No. M2005-01206-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., P.J., M.S.,

delivered the opinion of the court,

in which WILLIAM B. CAIN and PATRICIA J. COTTRELL, JJ., joined.

This appeal involves the authority of the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners to review the medical records of a physician’s patients. After the Board requested access to his patients’ records in accordance with Tenn.Code Ann. § 63-1-117 (2004), the physician filed a declaratory judgment action in the Chancery Court for Davidson County challenging the constitutionality of the statute. The physician asserted that the statutory procedure for gaining access…

2Cases cited53 opinions

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3Cited by10 opinions

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