WHITCHURCH v. PERRY

No. 40-79.

408 A.2d 627 (1979)

Gregory K. WHITCHURCH, Administrator of the Estate of Tamara Soon Ja Whitchurch v. John D. PERRY, M.D., and Central Vermont Medical Center, Inc.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

September 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheney & Brock, Montpelier, for plaintiff.

Debra A. Martin, of Downs, Rachlin & Martin, South Burlington, for Perry.

Barbara E. Cory, of Dinse, Allen & Erdmann, Burlington, for Central Vermont Medical Center, Inc.

Before BARNEY, C. J., and DALEY, LARROW, BILLINGS and HILL, JJ.


HILL, Justice.

The administrator of the estate of Tamara Soon Ja Whitchurch commenced this action in the Washington Superior Court against John D. Perry, M.D., and the Central Vermont Medical Center, Inc., alleging that as a direct and proximate result of their negligence the plaintiff's decedent suffered bodily injury, great pain, and death. Damages were sought under Vermont's wrongful death act, 14 V.S.A. §§ 1491-1492, and also under 14 V.S.A. § 1453...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases