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LOHR v. LARSEN

Record No. 921180.

431 S.E.2d 642 (1993)

Paige LOHR v. Douglas LARSEN, M.D.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 11, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Albro (Christine Thomson, Tremblay & Smith, on briefs), for appellant.

Marshall H. Ross (Ronald D. Hodges, Charles F. Hilton, Wharton, Aldhizer & Weaver, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

WHITING, Justice.

In this medical malpractice case, we decide whether a state-employed public health physician is entitled to the protection of the doctrine of sovereign immunity from liability for his alleged acts of ordinary negligence.1

Paige Lohr filed this action against Dr. George Douglas Larsen, a salaried state employee, alleging medical malpractice on his part in failing to...

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