Julia Young, on behalf of the estate of Cecil C. Young v. Lisa Kennedy, M.D. and Methodist Health Systems, Inc.

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON July 16, 2013 Session JULIA YOUNG, on behalf of the estate of CECIL C. YOUNG v. LISA KENNEDY, M.D. and METHODIST HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. Direct Appeal from the Circuit Court for Shelby County No. CT-003278-02, Div. I John R. McCarroll, Judge No. W2012-00836-COA-R3-CV - Filed August 13, 2013 This case involves the application of the medical malpractice statute of limitations. The trial court granted summary judgment to the defendant doctor, finding that the statute of limitations defense was not waived by her failure to raise it in her first…