Barbara Sopkin appeals from the district court’s dismissal of her lawsuit filed both derivatively on behalf of Interlase Limited Partnership and as assignee of Lucre Investments Ltd, which Sopkin purports assigned to her a 2% general partnership interest in Interlase.1 In her operative complaint, Sopkin alleges multiple state law claims primarily related to the defendants’ handling of Interlase’s ... More...    $0 (07-24-2018 - VA)

While serving in the U.S. Navy, Richard Sibert obtained a loan secured by a
mortgage to purchase a house in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Soon after his discharge from
the Navy, he defaulted on the loan, and the lender began foreclosure proceedings. During
those proceedings, however, and before any foreclosure sale was held, Sibert enlisted in
the U.S. Army. The lender continued to pur... More...    $0 (07-18-2017 - VA)

The Unit Owners Association of BuildAmerica-1, a condominium, filed its bill to enforce liens recorded against condominium units owned by Harry F. Gillman and Saundra K. Gillman based upon fines it had levied for alleged violations by them of its rules and regulations. It also sought to enjoin the Gillmans from bringing their garbage trucks onto the common elements of the condominium. The Gillman... More...    $0 (06-18-1982 - VA)

In this appeal we consider whether a general contractor, who has no pecuniary interest in the bond posted to release the real estate subject to a subcontractor's mechanic's lien, is a necessary party to a subcontractor's mechanic's lien enforcement action.

In 2008, Prav Lodging, L.L.C. ("Prav") acquired a parcel of real estate in Orange County, Virginia to build a hotel facility. Secure... More...    $0 (09-20-2015 - VA)

In November 2002, Gary C. Wooten purchased property and received sole title. He
married Iracy M. Wooten in 2005. On November 15, 2007, Gary Wooten borrowed money and
executed a deed of trust to secure the loan. Iracy Wooten did not sign the loan documents or the
deed of trust. Approximately one week after executing the deed of trust, Gary Wooten conveyed the
property to hims... More...    $0 (09-18-2015 - VA)

In 1994, Lee started SHC, a consulting company providing services to healthcare
organizations and professionals. In 1995, Lee and Spoden married. That same year, Lee granted Spoden a 50% ownership interest in SHC.1 In 2004, SHC purchased real property in Sarasota,
Florida (the “Florida Property”).
In 2009, Spoden filed for divorce. As part of the divorce proceeding, Lee and Spo... More...    $0 (09-18-2015 - VA)

Virginia M. Poindexter appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Mercedes-Benz Credit Corporation (“MBCC”) on her claims arising from MBCC’s failure to timely release a lien placed on her residence after she satisfied her underlying debt obligation. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the district court’s judgment.
I.
In April 2001, Poindexter purchased an Audi sedan... More...    $0 (07-10-2015 - VA)

In connection with a project to widen Dominion Boulevard (U.S. Route 17) in the City of Chesapeake, Virginia, the City took the property of Clear Sky Car Wash LLC, consisting of a 32,056-square-foot parcel of land on which Clear Sky operated a car wash. Following unsuccessful negotiations with Clear Sky to purchase the property, the City initiated a “quick takeâ€� proceeding to take the property... More...    $0 (02-21-2014 - VA)

In these appeals, we consider whether the Circuit Court of Fairfax County erred when it: (1) granted the motion to strike filed by the Boeing Company, Autometric, Inc., and Anthony Collelo (together, "the defendants") and dismissed the suit by Geographic Services, Inc. ("GSI") against the defendants, alleging breach of contract, tortious interference with a contract, and violations of the Virginia... More...    $0 (01-13-2012 - VA)

In this appeal we consider whether the circuit court erred in finding that appellant Gardiner S. Mulford (“Mulford�) did not have a legal right to access property that he owned in Culpeper County.

FACTS

We will state the facts in the light most favorable to Walnut Hill Farm Group, (“Walnut Hillâ€�) the prevailing party below. Prospect Dev. Co. v. Bershader, 258 Va. 75, 80, 515 ... More...    $0 (06-09-2011 - VA)

This appeal raises numerous issues arising out of the grant of summary judgment to Newport News Holdings Corporation ("NNHC") on its claims against Virtual City Vision and its owner Van James Bond Tran (collectively, "VCV") under the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act ("ACPA").

In addition to challenging summary judgment, VCV argues that the magistrate judge erred in refusing to r... More...    $0 (04-18-2011 - VA)

Appellee PBM Products, LLC (PBM) filed this action pursuant to the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. §1125(a), against Appellant Mead Johnson & Company, LLC (Mead Johnson) alleging that Mead Johnson distributed more than 1.5 million direct-to-consumer mailers that falsely claimed PBM’s baby formula products were inferior to Mead Johnson’s baby formula products. After a jury found that Mead Johnson had en... More...    $0 (04-20-2011 - VA)

In 2008, plaintiffs James Brooks, Donald Hamlette, and Samuel St. John, who were correctional officers for Virginia’s Department of Corrections (the "Department"), initiated these since-consolidated civil actions in the Western District of Virginia, asserting retaliation claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

Their respective complaints named as defendants Howard R. Arthur, Sr., and Randal W. Mi... More...    $0 (11-19-2010 - VA)

In March 2001 the sole shareholder of Western Insulation, Inc. (“Insulation, Inc.â€�), Hal Moore, sold the company to Western, L.P. (“Westernâ€�), for $41,990,000.00. At the time of the sale, Hal's wife Melanie was an employee and the Chief Financial Officer of Insulation, Inc. Both Hal and Melanie entered into identical Confidentiality, Non-Competition, and Non-Solicitation Agreements (collec... More...    $0 (03-19-2009 - VA)

This appeal arises from a dispute over the sale of a certain tract of real property. The principal issue we consider is whether the statute of frauds, Code § 11-2, prohibits the enforcement of the purported oral contract between the parties for the sale of the land. We also consider whether, under the circumstances of the case, principles of equitable estoppel or part performance are applicable so... More...    $0 (06-06-2008 - VA)

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Patricia Lawless, Reggie Copeland (collectively "Long & Foster"), and Lackman are real estate brokers and members of the Northern Virginia Association of Realtors, Inc. (the Association). Members of that Association agree to submit disputes arising out of the real estate business to arbitration in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Ass... More...    $0 (06-09-2003 - VA)

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Plaintiff ADCS, Inc. (ADCS) appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment to defendant Rollie O. Kimbrough, Jr. (Kim- brough) on its fraud, constructive fraud, unjust enrichment and con- version claims arising out of a contract between ADCS and MCSI Technologies, Inc. to provide technology services and equipment to the government. Defendant Kimbrough cross appeals an earlier order o... More...    $0 (03-08-2002 - VA)