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· 9/15/1987

Ledford v. Moskowitz

Citations

  • 742 S.W.2d 645
  • 1987 Tenn. App. LEXIS 2910

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that plaintiffs expert was board certified in defendant’s specialty and that the expert “kept up with literature” related to that specialty
  • holding that a doctor who did not have knowledge of a community’s “specific medical statistics” still met the locality rule because he testified that he worked in rural communities in Georgia that resembled those he would testify about in Tennessee
  • finding that a neurologist was competent to testify as to the standard of care for a psychiatrist, where the neurologist was also certified and trained in psychiatry

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Judges: Anderson, Sanders, Goddard

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