Legal Opinion

Teresa Gard v. Dennis Harris, M.D.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided March 11, 2010No. 2008-01939-COA-R3-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE September 17, 2009 Session TERESA GARD v. DENNIS HARRIS, M.D., ET AL. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Knox County No. 3-114-05 Wheeler Rosenbalm, Judge No. 2008-01939-COA-R3-CV - FILED MARCH 11, 2010 Plaintiff filed a complaint alleging false light invasion of privacy and defamation after her physician sent a letter she considered defamatory. After finding that plaintiff consented to the disclosure by signing a consent form, the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants. We affirm. Tenn. R. App. R. 3 Appeal as of Right;…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Byrd v. HallTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Staples v. CBL & Associates, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Hannan v. Alltel Publishing Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Quality Auto Parts Co. v. Bluff City Buick Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Sullivan v. Baptist Memorial HospitalTennessee Supreme Court · 1999

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