The latest news and cases from the Supreme Court of Virginia
">Supreme Court grants 14 appeals Posted in Civil Cases, Criminal Cases, Writs Granted on Jun 15th, 2010
Two statute of limitations cases, one involving an allegation of legal malpractice, are among the 14 granted appeals the Supreme Court of Virginia has posted on its Web site this month.
The SOL cases are Laura Anna Head Kelley v. Pirsch & Associates PLLC (100446), which raises the issue of whether the three-year statute for an [...]
">Supreme Court grants 6 civil, 3 criminal appeals Posted in Civil Cases, Criminal Cases, Writs Granted on May 26th, 2010
Among the appeals granted recently by the Supreme Court of Virginia is a contention that a Fairfax County Circuit judge erred in allowing a corporate defendant to assert repudiation as a defense to its former president’s breach of contract claim, Robert P. Bennett v. Sage Payment Solutions Inc., Record No. 100199.
The president submitted a letter [...]
">Supreme Court to hear continuous treatment rule case Posted in Civil Cases, Criminal Cases, Writs Granted on Apr 20th, 2010
The Supreme Court of Virginia will hear the appeal of a woman who contends that a judge in Richmond erred in holding that the continuous treatment rule did not toll the statute of limitations in a medical malpractice case. The case is Alyssa Chalifoux v. Radiology Associates of Richmond Inc., Record No. 100052.
The Supreme Court [...]