Legal Opinion

Ballard v. Stephan

Fairfax County Circuit Court

Decided July 1, 2008No. Case No. CL 2007-4347Published

1Opinion of the Court

By Judge randy I. Bellows

The present motion before the Court is Defendants’ Demurrer. The Court heard oral argument on Defendants’ motion on June 13, 2008, after which the matter was taken under advisement. For the reasons set forth below, the Court sustains the demurrer, but grants Plaintiffs leave to amend.

Background

On March 25,2005, Plaintiffs Christopher and Teresa Ballard entered into a contract with Defendants Steven and Louise Stephan to purchase a piece of property located at 8018 Daffodil Court in Springfield, Virginia (hereinafter “Property”). (Compl. ¶¶ 3-5.) At the time of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. CaterCorp, Inc. v. Catering Concepts, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1993
  2. Bruce Farms, Inc. v. CoupeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1978
  3. Watson v. Avon Street Business Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1984
  4. Kuczmanski v. GillSupreme Court of Virginia · 1983
  5. Esposito v. ChandlerLoudoun County Circuit Court · 1991

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