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Category Archives: CAV Opinions
Boyette v. Sprouse, Record No. 1278-22-2 (Va. Ct. App. Jan. 23, 2024)
The Court of Appeals analyzes and applies the “sudden emergency” doctrine. More
Smith Development, Inc. v. Conway, Record No. 1245-22-4 (Va. Ct. App. Jan. 9, 2024)
Today, a divided Court of Appeals panel decides whether a legal malpractice action is time-barred due to the “particular undertaking” doctrine.More
Boxley v. Crouse, Record No. 0183-23-3 (Va. Ct. App. Dec. 28, 2023)
In a rare Thursday opinion, the Court of Appeals discusses easements.More
Brown v. Kirkpatrick, Record No. 1100-22-1 (Va. Ct. App. Dec. 19, 2023) (en banc)
In a split en banc decision, the Court of Appeals reverses a panel decision that had found that an insured can pursue a tortfeasor for full payment of a judgment when a UIM carrier waives its right of subrogation.More
Martin v. Lafountain, Record No. 0971-22-3 (Va. Ct. App. Dec. 12, 2023)
In this brief opinion, the Court of Appeals addresses taxpayer standing. More
Calway v. City of Chesapeake, Record No. 1692-22-1 (Va. Ct. App. Nov. 28, 2023)
What effect does a defective notice of a zoning violation have on any subsequent enforcement action?More
Graydon Manor LLC v. Board of Supervisors of Loudoun County, Record No. 1012-22-4 (Va. Ct. App. Nov. 21, 2023)
The Court of Appeals discusses the role of a motion to strike in a hybrid trial-appellate context.More
Baez v. Commonwealth, Record No. 0073-23-3 (Va. Ct. App. Nov. 14, 2023)
The Court of Appeals determines the admissibility of an officer’s body-worn camera footage.More
Clutteur v. Rosier, Record No. 0104-22-3 (Va. Ct. App. Oct. 31, 2023)
The Court of Appeals reminds us again to double- and triple-check that we are naming the correct party in our suit papers.More
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