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HOLLAND v. BLISS

171 S.E.2d 687 (1970)

Ellis W. HOLLAND v. Theodore BLISS.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 19, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry J. Hicks, Norfolk, (Claude D. Cooper, Norfolk, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Lawson Worrell, Jr., Norfolk, (Williams, Worrell, Kelly & Worthington, Norfolk, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and I'ANSON, CARRICO, GORDON, HARRISON, COCHRAN and HARMAN, JJ.

CARRICO, Justice.

This appeal involves the action of the trial court in sustaining a demurrer to a motion for judgment alleging malpractice. The motion was brought by Ellis W. Holland, the plaintiff, against his physician Theodore W. Bliss, the defendant. The trial court dismissed the motion for judgment, and the plaintiff was granted a writ of error.

At the threshold of our consideration of the case, we are met with a motion filed by the defendant to dismiss...

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