TORLONI v. COM.

Record No. 061506.

645 S.E.2d 487 (2007)

Suzanna S. TORLONI v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 8, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven M. Frei (Holly Parkhurst Essing; Hall, Sickels, Frei & Kattenburg, on briefs), for appellant.

Stephen M. Hall, Assistant Attorney General (Robert F. McDonnell, Attorney General; Maureen Riley Matsen, Deputy Attorney General; Peter R. Messitt, Senior Assistant Attorney General, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


OPINION BY Justice DONALD W. LEMONS.

In this appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred in reducing the ad damnum against the Commonwealth to $100,000 prior to a jury verdict and subsequently dismissing the action with prejudice.

I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

Suzanna S. Torloni ("Torloni") was a passenger in a vehicle that was driven off a state-maintained road and onto the right shoulder which...

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