Nancy Luna vs. Roger Deversa, M.D. and Hamilton County Hospital Authority

Case Number
E2009-01198-COA-R3-CV

This appeal arises from a medical malpractice claim. A surgeon performed a procedure on the plaintiff at the defendant hospital. The defendant hospitalist physician monitored the plaintiff's post-surgery recovery. The plaintiff filed this lawsuit asserting that the defendant hospitalist was negligent in releasing her from the hospital prematurely. The defendant hospitalist filed a motion for summary judgment, as did the hospital. The trial court granted summary judgment to both. We affirm.

Authoring Judge
Judge John W. McClarty
Originating Judge
Judge W. Jeffrey Hollingsworth
Case Name
Nancy Luna vs. Roger Deversa, M.D. and Hamilton County Hospital Authority
Date Filed
Dissent or Concur
No