Legal Opinion
Fred C. Walker Agency, Inc. v. Lucas
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided January 20, 1975No. Record 731022 and 731025PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCompton, J.
The question for decision in this law action, wherein recovery is sought for an alleged breach of an oral contract to renew a fire insurance policy, is whether the plaintiffs’ evidence was incredible and so manifestly false that reasonable men ought not to believe it.
On November 18, 1971, a dwelling owned by the plaintiffs, Clarence E. Lucas and Mildred D. Lucas, located in Shenandoah, Virginia, was damaged by fire. Thereafter, the plaintiffs brought this action in contract against the defendants, Fred C. *536Walker Agency, Inc., and The Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, seeking recovery for their…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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