Legal Opinion

Lloyd v. Kime

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 11, 2008No. Record 070190PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY Justice DONALD W. LEMONS.

In this appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred in using discovery deposition testimony from the plaintiff's expert witness to sustain a motion in limine excluding the witness's testimony and subsequently granting summary judgment for the defendant based on the plaintiff's lack of an expert witness. Further, we consider whether the trial court erred in holding that the plaintiff's witness was not qualified to testify as to standard of care, breach of the standard of care, and proximate causation in this medical malpractice action because the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Woodfin v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1988
  2. Godfrey v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
  3. Noll v. RahalSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
  4. Wright v. KayeSupreme Court of Virginia · 2004
  5. Griffett v. RyanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1994

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Smith v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2011
  2. Creekmore v. Maryview HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011
  3. Smith v. MountjoySupreme Court of Virginia · 2010
  4. Jackson v. QureshiSupreme Court of Virginia · 2009
  5. Bush v. Thoratec Corp.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2014

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