· 9/8/1997
Mabon v. Jackson-Madison County General Hospital
Citations
- 968 S.W.2d 826
- 1997 Tenn. App. LEXIS 610
- 1997 WL 563223
How courts have described this case
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- excluding expert who could articulate neither pertinent facts regarding the medical communities nor a basis for how the communities are similar
- expert’s testimony revealed his belief that standard of care was premised on a national standard of care and that he had no knowledge of the relevant community
- “ A plaintiff who chooses to prove the standard of care in a similar community must prove that community is similar to the one in which the defendant practices.”
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Judges: Crawford, Highers, Farmer
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