KARPACS-BROWN v. MURTHY

No. 34747.

686 S.E.2d 746 (2009)

Andrea KARPACS-BROWN, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Her Mother, Elizabeth Karpacs, and the Estate of Her Father, Andrew Karpacs, Plaintiff Below, Appellee v. Anandhi MURTHY, M.D., Defendant Below, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided November 19, 2009.

Dissenting Opinion of Justice Workman November 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. Brooks, Esq., Robert C. James, Esq., Flaherty, Sensabaugh & Bonasso, Wheeling, Alfred F. Belcuore, Esq. pro hac vice Montedonico, Belcuore & Tazzara Washington, D.C., for Appellant.

Christopher J. Regan, Esq., Geoffrey C. Brown, Esq., Bordas & Bordas, Wheeling, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant, Anandhi Murthy, M.D., appeals two orders entered by the Circuit Court of Wetzel County on July 29, 2008, in the underlying wrongful death action brought against her. One order denied Dr. Murthy's motion to alter the jury verdict, and entered judgment against her for $4 million plus pre-and post-judgment interest. The other order awarded attorney fees and costs against Dr. Murthy. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm in part, reverse...

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