Sherman v. Franklin Regional Medical Center

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This is an appeal from the trial court’s August 24, 1994 order granting summary judgment to appellees, Franklin Surgical Group, P.C., Louis J. Wagner, M.D., Leonard L. Peters, M.D., and Frank A. Klinger, M.D. Appellant, Terry Sherman, now presents two issues for our review:

I. [Can there] be no double recovery when a person has suffered two distinct injuries?

II. [Does] a lawsuit and verdict against medical practitioners not constitute a double recovery when Sherman received the liability policy limits from the tortfeasor, but was not fully compensated for his injuries and…