Sandra Buckler Hall, Individually and on behalf of her minor son, Felix Hall v. Paul D. Randolph Jr., M.D., Personal Representative and next of kin of Paul D. Randolph, Sr., M.D.

The trial court denied Defendant physician’s motion to recuse following the trial judge’s disclosure of an earlier patient-physician relationship with Defendant’s expert witness. Defendant filed an interlocutory appeal as of right pursuant to Rule 10B of the Tennessee Supreme Court Rules. Finding that the circumstances require recusal, we reverse.