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Mims has roots in Harrisonburg

February 4th, 2009 · Comments Off · General Assembly, Harrisonburg

Bill Mims, who is likely to be the commonwealth’s next attorney general, was an All-District offensive tackle for the Harrisonburg High School Blue Streaks in the early 1970s.
Mims was born and raised in Harrisonburg, according to a profile piece from today’s Daily News Record. He also wrestled, ran track, edited the school newspaper and [...]

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Acceptance of check moots suit

June 7th, 2007 · Comments Off · Circuit Courts, Harrisonburg, personal injury, verdicts and settlements

By accepting a $2,000 check from the defendant to cover medical bills, the plaintiff is not entitled to the $800,000 he later sought in a personal injury lawsuit.
A Rockingham County Circuit Court jury returned a defense verdict in the case of Shifflett v. Shifflett, based on accord and satisfaction.
The suit stemmed from injuries received at [...]

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