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THE LEN CHU v. FAIRFAX EMERGENCY MEDICAL

Record No. 791612.

290 S.E.2d 820 (1982)

TEH LEN CHU, Administrator, etc. v. FAIRFAX EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, LTD.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 30, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Grad, Alexandria, for appellant.

Norman F. Slenker, Arlington (Slenker, Brandt, Jennings & Johnston, Arlington, on brief), for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C. J., and COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON and STEPHENSON, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

On January 10, 1977, Wing C. Chu, a youth of sixteen, died in the emergency room at Fairfax Hospital of an aspirin overdose. His father and administrator, Teh Len Chu, brought this medical malpractice action against Fairfax Hospital Association and Fairfax Emergency Medical Associates, Ltd., for damages allegedly resulting from Wing's death.

In a jury trial, at the request of the defendants, the trial court granted Instruction J, which reads:<...

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