Legal Opinion

Teresa Lynn Stanfield v. John Neblett, Jr., M.D.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided July 23, 2010No. W2009-01891-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

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2Opinion of the Court · StaffordJ. Steven Stafford, J.

in which ALAN E. HIGHERS, P.J., W.S., and HOLLY M. KIRBY, J., joined.

This is a medical malpractice case. The jury returned a verdict, finding that the Appellee/Doctor deviated from the standard of care, but that his deviation was not the legal cause of the injury. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in denying her motion for a directed verdict, erred in ruling on her objections to Appellee’s experts and the impeachment of her experts, that she was prejudiced by the language used on the verdict form, and that the trial court abused its discretion in allowing Appellee to make a…

3Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Eldridge v. EldridgeTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Eaton v. McLainTennessee Supreme Court · 1994
  3. McDaniel v. CSX Transportation, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  4. State v. ThackerTennessee Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Otis v. Cambridge Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1993

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4Cited by26 opinions

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