COUTLAKIS v. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.

Record No. 160277.

796 S.E.2d 556 (2017)

Gina COUTLAKIS, Personal Representative of James Coutlakis, Deceased, and Executor of his Estate, v. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 9, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy C. Crowgey , Richmond ( David O. Prince , Tysons Corner; Robert T. Vaughan, III ; Crowgey & Associates, on briefs), for appellant.

Dustin M. Paul ( Edward J. Powers , Norfolk; Sean M. Golden , Richmond; Vandeventer Black , on brief), for appellees.

PRESENT: All the Justices.


Gina Coutlakis ("Gina") appeals the judgment of the trial court sustaining a demurrer on the basis that her action was barred because her husband, James Coutlakis ("James"), was contributorily negligent.

I. BACKGROUND

As the present case was decided on demurrer, "we recite the facts contained...

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