">High court’s newest justice calls for ‘return to first principles’
Sep 20th, 2010 by Deborah Elkins
No, Justice William C. Mims was not announcing himself as a “strict constructionist.”
He is, however, ready for some plain talk about the plain language of Virginia’s statute of repose, Virginia Code § 8.01-250.
Builders depend on the statute of repose to cut off any chance for personal injury claims after five years. Mims, joined by Justice ...
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