Legal Opinion

Winters v. Healthtrust, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided May 29, 1992PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

This appeal presents a question of venue; specifically, whether the action must be brought in Warren County because the plaintiff and one of the defendants are residents of that county. The Circuit Court of Davidson County dismissed the action for lack of proper venue. We affirm.

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The plaintiff, a radiologist whose residence is in Warren County, had a contract with River Park Hospital Associates, L.P. to furnish radiological services at the River Park Hospital in McMinnville. River Park Hospital Associates, L.P. is a Delaware limited partnership whose general partner is…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Garland v. Seaboard Coastline RailroadTennessee Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Tims v. CarterTennessee Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Southgate v. LintonTennessee Supreme Court · 1944

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Patsy Freeman, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of John R. Freeman v. CSX Transportation, Inc., a Florida CorporationCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2010
  2. Bing v. Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union CityCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1996
  3. Darryl Suggs as Administrator of the Estate of Billy Ray Suggs v. Gallaway Health Care CenterCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2011
  4. Patsy Freeman, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of John R. Freeman v. CSX Transportation, Inc., a Florida CorporationCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2010

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