LYONS v. GRETHER

Record No. 760815.

239 S.E.2d 103 (1977)

Magnolia LYONS v. Eugene R. GRETHER.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 23, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noel H. Thompson, Arlington, for plaintiff in error.

Joshua N. Fletcher, for defendant in error.

National Federation of the Blind Inc., etc., et al. (Amanda R. Ellis, Charles St. Clair Brown [D.C.], on brief), amicus curiae, for plaintiff in error.

Before CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


POFF, Justice.

We awarded a writ of error to a final order entered June 2, 1976 sustaining a demurrer to a motion for judgment filed by Magnolia Lyons (plaintiff) against Dr. Eugene R. Grether (defendant).

A demurrer confesses the truth of the facts alleged and accepts all reasonable inferences therefrom. Plaintiff, a blind person, accompanied by her four year old son and her guide dog, arrived at defendant's "medical office" on the morning of October 18,...

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