Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Sizemore v. United Physicians Insurance Risk Retention Group
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided April 12, 2001PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · KochKoch, J.
in which CANTRELL, P.J., M.S., and TODD, Sp. J., joined.
This appeal involves a dispute between a physician and the receiver of his professional malpractice insurance carrier over the timeliness of the filing of a proof of claim form involving a reported but unresolved malpractice claim. After the receiver found the claim to be untimely, the physician filed an objection in the liquidation proceeding pending in the Chancery Court for Davidson County. The trial court upheld the receiver’s rejection of the claim on the ground that it did not have authority to extend the receiver’s filing…
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