SMITH v. RICHMOND MEMORIAL HOSP.

Record No. 910585.

416 S.E.2d 689 (1992)

Taja SMITH, an Infant, etc., et al. v. RICHMOND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward W. Taylor (Taylor & Schockemoehl, on briefs), Richmond, for appellants.

Judith B. Henry (Crews & Hancock, on brief), Richmond, for appellee.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, STEPHENSON, WHITING, LACY and KEENAN, JJ., and COCHRAN, Retired Justice.


LACY, Justice.

In this case we consider whether the trial court properly sustained a demurrer without leave to amend on the ground that the motion for judgment failed to state a cause of action under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Women in Active Labor provisions of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA or the Act), 42 U.S.C. § 1395dd (1988).

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