Legal Opinion
Vicki J. Redick v. Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided October 26, 2016No. M2016-00428-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions
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2Opinion of the Court · SwineyD. Michael Swiney, C.J.
in which Richard H. Dinkins and W. Neal McBrayer, JJ., joined.
Vicki J. Redick (“Plaintiff’) appeals the dismissal with prejudice of her health care liability action against Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital (“the Hospital”) and Jane Doe, an employee of the Hospital. We find and hold that Plaintiff, despite application of the common knowledge exception when appropriate, would be unable to prove her claim without expert proof, and therefore, Plaintiff was required to file a certificate of good faith in compliance with Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-26-122. As Plaintiff failed to file the required…
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