The latest news and cases from the Supreme Court of Virginia
">Let the jury decide Posted in Civil Cases, Unpublished Orders on Mar 29th, 2010
Fairfax Circuit Judge Jane Marum Roush reminded those at the Virginia Trial Lawyer Association’s annual convention on Saturday, “The Supreme Court has a lof of faith that, if given the opportunity, the jury will get it right.” The court had re-emphasized the point barely 24 hours in an unpublished order, Thompson v. Home Properties Seminary [...]
">Supreme Court releases 18 opinions Posted in Civil Cases, Supreme Court Opinions, Unpublished Orders on Jan 15th, 2010
The Supreme Court of Virginia handed down 18 decisions and two orders this morning. Full-text PDF copies of every case are also available on our Web site. Here are some of the highlights: A party can’t vouch for a decedent’s promise It’s like a classic tale from your T&E class: Uncle dies and the aunt’s [...]
