HUBBARD v. CHIDEL

No. 98-CV-221.

790 A.2d 558 (2002)

Virginia HUBBARD, Appellant, v. Dr. Ira W. CHIDEL, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 31, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederic W. Schwartz, Jr., with whom Daniel E. Schultz, Washington, was on the brief, for appellant.

Albert D. Brault, Washington, with whom Joan F. Brault was on the brief, for appellees.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, and STEADMAN and REID, Associate Judges.


REID, Associate Judge.

This case presents a challenge to the trial court's post-trial indemnification and contribution ruling relating to a million dollar jury verdict in a medical malpractice case. The trial court decided that: (1) the defendants (here the appellees) were entitled to indemnification from the settling defendants, even though the jury found appellees liable for the injury to the appellant; and (2) the appellant could take no more than the $500,000...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases