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024-3-498 – Gee v. Carillion Clinic
Gee v. Carillion Clinic, Case No. 7:23-cv-00070, Sept. 13, 2024. WDVA at Roanoke (Ballou). VLW 024-3-498. 14 pp. Full-Text Opinion
024-3-499 – Ayers v. Wal-Mart Associates Inc.
Ayers v. Wal-Mart Associates Inc., Case No. 7:23-cv-00419, Sept. 13, 2024. WDVA at Roanoke (Cullen). VLW 024-3-499. 30 pp. Full-Text Opinion
024-3-503 – Ritchie v. Gunden
Ritchie v. Gunden, Case No. 3:24-cv-00006, Sept. 17, 2024. WDVA at Charlottesville (Moon). VLW 024-3-503. 8 pp. Full-Text Opinion
024-3-500 – Polito’s Christmas Wholesale LLC v. Blue Mountain Christmas Tree Farm
Polito’s Christmas Wholesale LLC v. Blue Mountain Christmas Tree Farm, Case No. 1:23-cv-00027, Sept. 16, 2024. WDVA at Abingdon (Jones). VLW 024-3-500. 15 pp. Full-Text Opinion
024-3-504 – Smith v. United States
Smith v. United States, Case No. 6:23-cv-00078, Sept. 17, 2024. WDVA at Lynchburg (Moon). VLW 024-3-504. 36 pp. Full-Text Opinion
024-3-467 – Hayes v U.S. Bank Trust NA
Hayes v U.S. Bank Trust NA, Case Nos. 6:24-cv-00004, 6:24-cv-00011, Sept. 3, 2024. WDVA at Lynchburg (Ballou). VLW 024-3-467. 8 pp. Full-Text Opinion
024-3-469 – Smith v. Jennings
Smith v. Jennings, Case No. 7:22-cv-588, Sept. 4, 2024. WDVA at Roanoke (Urbanski). VLW 024-3-469. 34 pp. Full-Text Opinion
024-3-462 – Trauernicht v. Genworth Financial Inc.
Trauernicht v. Genworth Financial Inc., Case No. 3:22-cv-532, Aug. 29, 2024. EDVA at Richmond (Payne). VLW 024-3-462. 16 pp. Full-Text Opinion
024-3-449 – Muller v. ALG Trustee LLC
Muller v. ALG Trustee LLC, Case No. 3:24-cv-00014, Aug. 26, 2024. WDVA at Charlottesville (Moon). VLW 024-3-449. 24 pp. Full-Text Opinion
024-3-435 – Williams v. Forest River Inc.
Williams v. Forest River Inc., Case No. 7:23-cv-525, Aug. 20, 2024. WDVA at Roanoke (Urbanski). VLW 024-3-435. 11 pp. Full-Text Opinion
024-3-446 – Hehl v. Belk Inc.
Hehl v. Belk Inc., Case No. 4:24-cv-00023, Aug. 22, 2204. WDVA at Danville (Cullen). VLW 024-3-446. 9 pp. Full-Text Opinion
024-3-450 – Menerick v. Salem Heritage LLC
Menerick v. Salem Heritage LLC, Case No. 1:23-cv-00010, Aug. 29, 2024. WDVA at Abingdon (Jones). VLW 024-3-450. 10 pp. Full-Text Opinion
Verdicts & Settlements
- Premises Liability- Dog bite injury nets settlement
- Motor Vehicle Negligence – Woman suffers injuries after T-bone collision
- Negligence and Tort -Hit by hockey puck, camper sustains TBI
- Medical Malpractice – Patient suffers stroke from ruptured aneurysm
- Premises Liability- Man suffers paralysis after bench tipped back
- Medical Malpractice – Botched tubal ligation results in childbirth
- Motor Vehicle Negligence – Pickup truck passenger dies from crash injuries
- Medical Malpractice-Patient received spleen injury during colonoscopy
- Medical Malpractice – Patient suffers complications from improper cyst removal
- Motor Vehicle Negligence Henrico driver sustained wrist fracture in five-car collision
- Medical Malpractice-Patient dies following blood loss in surgery
Opinion Digests
- Real Property – Inverse condemnation claim over cemetery is dismissed
- Criminal – Fourth Circuit splits from First Circuit over Virginia robbery statute
- Civil Procedure – No jurisdiction over collection action
- Bankruptcy – Debtor’s plan rejected for myriad issues
- Criminal – Murder defendant’s sentence is vacated
- Criminal – Company executives convicted for not remitting trust-fund taxes
- Criminal – Victim’s testimony supports assault conviction
- Jury and jurors – Excuse of juror wasn’t abuse of discretion
- Employment – Urgent care clinic prevails on former employee’s discrimination claims
- Criminal – Drug distribution convictions trigger career offender enhancement
- Administrative – Court lacked jurisdiction over disputed Medicaid funds
- Criminal – Murderer denied new trial
