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· 6/8/2007

Ogunde v. Prison Health Services, Inc.

Citations

  • 645 S.E.2d 520
  • 274 Va. 55
  • 2007 Va. LEXIS 73

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that where the purpose of the contract was to provide health care for up to 6000 inmates at correctional facilities, each such inmate is an intended third-party beneficiary
  • holding that where the purpose of the contract was to provide health care for up to 6000 inmates at correctional facilities, each such inmate is an intended third-party beneficiary
  • finding prison physicians were independent contractors and therefore not entitled to sovereign immunity
  • the Supreme Court of Virginia found that the trial court had erred in dismissing plaintiffs claims for medical malpractice and breach of contract
  • “[W]e are not bound to accept conclusory allegations in a review of a demurrer[.]”

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Judges: Elizabeth B. Lacy

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