Fairfax County Circuit Court April 11, 1995, Case No. (Law) 137086 (Merritt v. Clark)

By Judge Gerald Bruce Lee

This matter is before the Court on the Defendant’s Plea in Bar asserting the statute of limitations as a defense to the Plaintiff’s wrongful death claim. Defendant, Dr. Ford, relies on Virginia’s Medical Malpractice Statute (Code of Virginia § 8.01-581.1, et seq.