Doe v. Doe

284 S.E.2d 799 (1981)

Jane DOE

v.

John DOE and Ann Smith Doe.

Record No. 790824.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

December 4, 1981.

Marcia Robinson Lowry (Victor M. Glasberg, Alexandria, Stephen W. Bricker, Gerald T. Zerkin, Bricker & Zerkin, Richmond, on briefs), for appellant.

David A. Melesco, Rocky Mount (Melesco & McLaughlin, P. C., Rocky Mount, on brief), for appellees.

Before CARRICO, C. J., and HARRISON, COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON and STEPHENSON, JJ.

HARRISON, Justice.

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