Civil Procedure – Res Judicata – Claim-Splitting – Sanctions

By Deborah Elkins
Published: December 1, 2008

A real estate financing company that lost a 2006 suit with a former business associate has its later suit against the associate dismissed as barred by res judicata, and the Fairfax Circuit Court sanctions the lawyer hired to bring the second suit for $25,626 under Va. Code § 8.01-271.1. Defendant Karen Canellis and plaintiff Gray Diversified ...

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