HUTCHINS v. TALBERT

Record No. 081632.

685 S.E.2d 658 (2009)

278 Va. 650

Debra A. HUTCHINS, M.D., et al. v. Rita TALBERT.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 5, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred F. Belcuore (R. Harrison Pledger, Jr.; Montedonico, Belcuore & Tazzara; Pledger & Associates, on briefs), for appellants.

Frank K. Friedman (Frances E. Burgin; Steven B. Gould; Kenneth M. Berman; Woods Rogers; Brown & Gould; Berman, Sobin & Gross, on brief), Roanoke, for appellee.

Present: KOONTZ, KINSER, LEMONS, GOODWYN, and MILLETTE, JJ., and CARRICO and RUSSELL, S.JJ.


OPINION BY Justice S. BERNARD GOODWYN.

In this appeal we consider whether an order denying a motion to set aside the verdict is a final judgment for purposes of appeal when the trial judge has rendered final judgment in a separate, previously entered order, which is not vacated, suspended, or modified by the order ruling upon the motion to set aside the verdict.

Rita S. Talbert filed a complaint against Debra A. Hutchins, M.D. and Alexandria Surgery, Ltd....

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