JAMES v. JANE

Record Nos. 780413, 780450.

282 S.E.2d 864 (1980)

Paul S. JAMES v. John A. JANE, M. D. and Hans O. Riddervold, M. D. David L. LAWRENCE v. Michael W. HAKALA, Jr., M. D.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Albro, Charlottesville (Tremblay & Smith, Charlottesville, on briefs), for appellants.

Jack B. Russell, Richmond (Kimberly T. Henry, Browder, Russell, Little, Morris & Butcher, Richmond, on brief), for appellees.

The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (James A. Eichner, Richmond, on brief), amicus curiae, for appellants.

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


HARRISON, Justice.

Paul S. James sought to recover from Dr. John A. Jane and Dr. Hans O. Riddervold damages for personal injuries resulting from the alleged negligent acts of the defendants in connection with a myelogram performed on plaintiff while he was under their care during 1974.

David L. Lawrence sought to recover from Dr. Michael W. Hakala, Jr., damages for personal injuries resulting from the alleged negligent acts of the defendant in connection with...

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