Legal Opinion

Estate of Bell v. Shelby County Health Care Corp.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided August 31, 2010No. W2008-02213-SC-S09-CVPublished

1Opinion

OPINION ON THE PETITION FOR REHEARING

The Shelby County Healthcare Corporation (“The Med”) has filed a Tenn. R.App. P. 39 petition for rehearing requesting this Court to reconsider our opinion in Estate of Bell v. Shelby County Health Care Corp., 318 S.W.3d 823, 2010 WL 2539644 (Tenn.2010). In that opinion, we found that the application of the Act of May 21, 2003, ch. 321, 2003 Tenn. Pub. Acts 650 (“2003 Act”) to the claims of the estate of Joyce Bell and her infant son, Jonathan Bell, violated Article I, Section 20 of the Tennessee Constitution. We have determined that the arguments advanced…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Calder v. BullSupreme Court of the United States · 1798
  2. Eastern Enterprises v. ApfelSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. General Motors Corp. v. RomeinSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Society for the Propagation of the Gospel v. WheelerU.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Hampshire · 1814
  5. Doe v. SundquistTennessee Supreme Court · 1999

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