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STOTTLEMYER v. GHRAMM

Record No. 031613.

597 S.E.2d 191 (2004)

268 Va. 7

Carolyn STOTTLEMYER v. John W. GHRAMM, M.D., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 10, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven M. Garver (Deborah E. Mayer; Garver Law Offices, on briefs), for appellant.

William D. Cremins; Joyce A.N. Massey (Jennifer E. Cremins; Tara M. McCarthy; Cremins, Kelley, Gentile & Markley; Massey & Mitchell, on briefs), for appellees.

Amicus Curiae: The Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Malcolm P. McConnell, III; Roger T. Creager; Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen; Marks & Harrison, on briefs), in support of appellant.

Amicus Curiae: The Medical Society of Virginia and the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association (W. Scott Johnson; Gerald C. Canaan, II; John B. Mumford, Jr.,; James M. Daniel, Jr.,; Jeannie A. Adams; Michael E. Olszewski; Hancock, Daniel, Johnson & Nagle, on brief), in support of appellees.

Amicus Curiae: The Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys (Richard E. Ladd, Jr.; Mark E. Frye; Charles F. Hilton; Penn, Stuart & Eskridge; Wharton, Aldhizer & Weaver, on brief), in support of appellee Winchester Medical Center, Inc.

Present: All the Justices.

HASSELL, Chief Justice.

I.

In this appeal of a judgment entered in favor of health care providers who were defendants in a medical negligence action, we consider whether the circuit court erred by refusing to permit the plaintiff to cross-examine the defendant physician regarding his alleged prior acts of negligence and misconduct.

II.

Plaintiff, Carolyn Stottlemyer, filed her motion for judgment against John W. Ghramm, M.D., and Winchester...

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