May v. R.A. Yancey Lumber Corporation
Record No: 171708 May v. R.A. Yancey Lumber Corporation 01/10/2019 (As published by the Virginia Supreme Court) In a declaratory and injunctive action by a director and minority shareholder of a corporation, the circuit court erred... Read More
Davis v. MKR Development, LLC
Record No: 171020 Davis v. MKR Development, LLC (As published by the Virginia Supreme Court) In a derivative action brought on behalf of a limited liability company by the majority shareholder against the entity appointed... Read More
MCR Federal, LLC v. JB&A, Inc.
Record No: 161799 (as published by the Virginia Supreme Court) In an action involving claims for breach of contract and constructive fraud arising out of a contract for the sale of a business, the circuit... Read More
Solentus, Inc. v. Henry Lam, et al., Fairfax Circuit Court, CL 2016-3462
Case No: CL 2016-3462 After considering the pleadings and exhibits, authorities, and oral arguments presented by Counsel, the Court finds that the ad damnum clause, seeking damages “in excess of $100,000,” is improper, and thus the... Read More
Bank of Hampton Roads v. Powell, 292 Va. 10, 785 S.E.2d 788
Record No: 151190 (As published by the Virginia Supreme Court) In breach of contract and fraudulent conveyance litigation, the trial court erred in imposing a constructive trust upon a subdivision lot after a developer breached... Read More
Navar, Inc. v. Federal Business Council, 291 Va. 338, 784 S.E.2d 296
Record No: 150522 (As published by the Virginia Supreme Court) In an action asserting claims for breach of contract, unjust enrichment, quantum meruit, and trade secret misappropriation in which plaintiffs recovered a judgment of $1.25... Read More
Birchwood-Manassas Assocs. v. Birchwood, 290 Va. 5, 773 S.E.2d
Record No: 141195 (As published by the Virginia Supreme Court) In an action for breach of contract, unjust enrichment and imposition of constructive trusts, including allegations of breach of the fiduciary duties of loyalty and... Read More
Oswald, et al., v. Holtzman, et al., Fairfax Circuit Court, CL 2013-16999
Case No: CL 2013-16999 The Court finds that attorneys’ fees may be awarded on a fraud claim only when the Court sits as a court of equity and grants equitable relief. Because the Plaintiff sought... Read More
Devine, Nancy v. Buki, 289 Va. 184, 766 S.E.2d 882
Record No: 140305 (As published by the Virginia Supreme Court) A circuit court’s decision to award equitable relief against a wife in a rescission action relating to a couple’s sale of real property – where... Read More
Devine, Donald v. Buki, 289 Va. 162, 767 S.E.2d 459
Record No: 140301 (As published by the Virginia Supreme Court) In a suit by purchasers of a home for rescission of the transaction and related relief, the fact that the trial court found that the... Read More