GONZALEZ v. FAIRFAX HOSP. SYSTEM, INC.

Record No. 890114.

389 S.E.2d 458 (1990)

Guadalupe V. GONZALEZ v. FAIRFAX HOSPITAL SYSTEM, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Wall, for appellant.

Judith B. Henry (John E. McIntosh, Jr. and Crews & Hancock, Richmond, on brief), for appellees.

Present All the Justices.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

The issue in this appeal is whether, as the trial court ruled, the Medical Malpractice Act (the Act), Code §§ 8.01-581.1 to -581.20, applies to this tort action.

Guadalupe V. Gonzalez brought this action against Fairfax Hospital System, Inc., Everett M. Devaney, the hospital's administrator, and Dr. Faton Gashi, Chairman of the hospital's Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. While a patient in the hospital, Gonzalez...

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