| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 920093 | - - | - - | November 6, 1992 | Compton | 1992 |
Citation: Salih v. Lane, 423 S.E.2d 192, 244 Va. 436, 1992 Va. LEXIS 116, 9 Va. Law Rep. 475 (1992).
Holding
In this damage suit brought by a nurse anesthetist against a psychiatrist for injuries allegedly received during administration of electric shock therapy by the psychiatrist to a patient, the central issue is whether the plaintiffs common-law action is barred on the ground that her exclusive remedy is under the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Act (the Act).
