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Dismissal Vacated in Wrongful Death Case

A Roanoke U.S. District Court vacates a stipulation of dismissal filed in this wrongful death action originally filed in federal court, after the parties obtained approval of the settlement in a state court; Virginia’s wrongful death statute, Va. Code § 8.01-55, requires the parties to seek approval of the settlement by the federal court in ...

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