Jack v. DeLany v. Martin R. Kriger

03/20/2019 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON February 12, 2019 Session JACK V. DELANY ET AL. V. MARTIN R. KRIGER ET AL. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Shelby County No. CT-003221-16 Mary L. Wagner, Judge No. W2018-01229-COA-R3-CV Owners of a cat filed a wrongful death complaint against the cat’s veterinarian and animal hospital. The defendants admitted liability for wrongly placing a feeding tube into the cat’s trachea rather than her esophagus, causing the cat to aspirate and die when she was fed through the tube. The trial court found the defendants were not liable because…