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HUDSON v. SURGICAL SPECIALISTS, INC.

Record No. 880437.

387 S.E.2d 750 (1990)

Jeanetta HUDSON, Administratrix, etc. v. SURGICAL SPECIALISTS, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 12, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry J. Nace (W. McMillan Powers, Paulson, Nace, Norwind & Sellinger, Washington, D.C., on brief), for appellant.

Robert W. Hardy; Teresa R. Warner (Fay F. Spence, John A. Heilig, Knight, Dudley, Pincus, Dezern & Clarke, Heilig, McKenry, Fraim & Lollar, Norfolk, on briefs), for appellees.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, STEPHENSON, RUSSELL, WHITING, and LACY, JJ., and POFF, Senior Justice.

RUSSELL, Justice.

The sole question on appeal in this medical malpractice case is whether the trial court erred in restricting the plaintiff's evidence to the specific facts set forth in the plaintiff's notice-of-claim letter.

In 1983, Jeanetta Hudson, administratrix of the estate of Jack B. Hudson, Sr. (plaintiff), sent a letter, purporting to be a notice of claim under Code § 8.01-581.2 A, to Surgical Specialists, Inc., Dr. Crile Crisler, Dr. Robert...

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