Discovery Delay Penalty, But No Summary Judgment 
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Published: June 2, 2011
Tags: Civil Procedure, Judge Charles E. Poston, Norfolk Circuit Court, Virginia Circuit Courts
A Norfolk Circuit Court will treat plaintiffs’ requests for admission as admitted by defendant, for defendant’s failure to timely respond to plaintiffs’ requests, but plaintiff is not entitled to summary judgment on its fraud and conversion claim, based on defendant’s admissions.
On Oct. 14, 2010, the court ruled that the requests for admission were deemed admitted ...
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