COSTON v. BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS, INC.

Record No. 062449.

654 S.E.2d 560 (2008)

Lisa COSTON v. BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF VIRGINIA, INC., d/b/a Tidewater Renal Dialysis Center.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Flora (Gregory L. Sandler, Epstein Sandler & Flora, on briefs), Norfolk, for appellant.

S. Vernon Priddy, III (Carlyle R. Wimbish, III; Sands Anderson Marks & Miller, on brief), Richmond, for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


OPINION BY Chief Justice LEROY R. HASSELL, SR.

I.

In this appeal of a judgment in favor of a defendant in a medical negligence case, we consider whether the plaintiff was required to present expert testimony to establish that the defendant health care provider breached the applicable standards of care by placing the plaintiff in a defective chair.

II.

Plaintiff, Lisa M. Coston, filed her motion...

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