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PETTUS v. GOTTFRIED

Record No. 040915.

606 S.E.2d 819 (2005)

269 Va. 69

Pamela K. PETTUS, Executor of the Estate of Reginald H. Pettus, Deceased v. Irving S. GOTTFRIED, M.D., P.C., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 14, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig B. Davis (William B. Kilduff; Emroch & Kilduff, on briefs), Richmond, for appellant.

Mary L. McGinnis (Brewster S. Rawls, Richmond; Rawls & McGinnis, on brief), for appellees.

Amicus Curiae: The Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (John E. Davidson; Davidson & Kitzmann, on brief), in support of appellant.

Present: All the Justices.

KEENAN, Justice.

In this appeal, we consider whether the circuit court erred in permitting the defendants to introduce into evidence certain deposition testimony of the decedent's treating physicians.

On March 17, 2000, plaintiff's decedent, Reginald H. Pettus, arrived at Southside Community Hospital (the hospital) in Farmville complaining of chest pain. Dr. Robert B. Evans, an emergency room physician, treated...

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