Harris v. St. Mary's Medical Center, Inc.

OPINION

RICHARD E. LADD, Special Justice.

This is an appeal of a medical malpractice case, wherein the original plaintiffs-ap-pellees, Eugene F. Harris, et ux, sued the defendant-appellant, St. Mary’s Medical Center, Inc. The trial Court dismissed the plaintiffs’ suit against St. Mary’s by motion, on the grounds of res judicata. Ap-pellees then appealed to the Court of Appeals, and by judgment entered on May 23, 1986, the Court of Appeals reversed the trial court, and remanded for further proceedings.

This case was originally filed in the Circuit Court of Knox County, by Mr. and Mrs. Harris…