HOLLES v. SUNRISE TERRACE, INC.

Record No. 980482.

509 S.E.2d 494 (1999)

257 Va. 131

Carol M. HOLLES, Administratrix of the Estate of Rosemary Louise Braband v. SUNRISE TERRACE, INC.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Hassan (John A. Keats; Duvall, Harrigan, Hale & Hassan, on briefs), Fairfax, for appellant.

Grace B. Carroll, Fairfax (S. Vernon Priddy, III, Richmond; Hale, Carleton, Evans & Wochok, Fairfax; Sands, Anderson, Marks & Miller, Richmond, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


KEENAN, Justice.

In this appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred in entering judgment for a defendant provider of management services at an "adult care residence" on counts of breach of contract and negligence, which arose from an attack by an intruder on the plaintiff's decedent, a tenant in the facility.

In May 1994, Sunrise Terrace, Inc. (Sunrise) provided food and management services to the residents...

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