LOPEZ-ROSARIO v. HABIB

Record No. 150587.

785 S.E.2d 214 (2016)

Kenia L. LOPEZ-ROSARIO v. Christine HABIB, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 14, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob A. Kamerow (Kamerow Law Firm, on brief), Alexandria, for appellant.

Paul T. Walkinshaw , Fairfax ( Byron J. Mitchell ; Richmond, Rawls McNelis + Mitchell, on brief), for appellees.

Present: LEMONS, C.J., GOODWYN, MIMS, McCLANAHAN, POWELL, and KELSEY, JJ., and LACY, S.J.


In this appeal, we consider whether the circuit court erred in dismissing a suit for medical malpractice on the basis that the plaintiff filed the lawsuit in her own name, although co-guardians, responsible for her personal affairs, had been appointed.

BACKGROUND

Kenia L. Lopez-Rosario (Lopez...

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