McConkey v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that it was not within the knowledge of a layperson whether the accidental severing of a vein during a surgical procedure was a breach of the standard of care
• finding that a layperson would not know what risks are inherent in a vasectomy

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Melissa Brooke Haley v. State of Tennessee
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2013-09-25
• Lorraine Deuel, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Clyde Deuel v. The Surgical Clinic, PLLC and Richard J. Geer, M.D.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2010-08-16
• Earnest Edwin Gilchrist v. Juan T. Aristorenas, M.D
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2008-11-24
• Nick Alfredo Santiago v. Joy Cooper
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2004-05-18
• Lataisha M. Jackson v. Charles Anthony Burrell
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2020-06-12

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Bogan v. Bogan
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2001-11-08· cited 819×
• Southern Constructors, Inc. v. Loudon County Board of Education
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2001-10-26· cited 604×
• Seavers v. Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-12-27· cited 146×
• German v. Nichopoulos
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1978-09-15· cited 60×
• Rural Educational Association v. Bush
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1956-11-30· cited 51×
• Sullivan v. Crabtree
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1953-02-27· cited 47×
• Franklin v. Collins Chapel Connectional Hospital
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1985-04-24· cited 18×
• Kennedy v. Holder
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1999-04-16· cited 15×