FARLEY v. GOODE

Record No. 771244.

252 S.E.2d 594 (1979)

Janet FARLEY v. Roland E. GOODE.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Albert Balavage, Fairfax, for plaintiff in error.

John J. Brandt, Arlington (Slenker, Brandt, Jennings & O'Neal, Arlington, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


COMPTON, Justice.

In this malpractice action against a general dentist, we determine the time from which the applicable two-year statute of limitations began to run on a claim for allegedly negligent diagnosis and treatment.

Appellant Janet Farley, the plaintiff below, filed suit on November 19, 1976, seeking an award of damages against appellee Roland E. Goode, a dentist practicing in Fairfax County. Plaintiff alleged that during a course of treatment by...

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