Legal Opinion

Ortiz v. Ortiz

Albemarle County Circuit Court

Decided December 11, 1990No. Case No. (Chancery) 7288-CPublished

1Opinion of the Court

By JUDGE JAY T. SWETT

This [opinion] contains my decision on this suit for specific performance. Before giving my decision, a factual statement may be helpful.

The complainants, Julio A. Ortiz, Sr., and Petra Ortiz, are the parents of Julio A. Ortiz, Jr., who died on October 11, 1989. The respondent is the widow of the decedent. The suit for specific performance is brought by Mr. and Mrs. Ortiz, Sr., in their capacities as administrators of the estate of Julio A. Ortiz, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Ortiz are also the sole heirs-at-law of the decedent.

The decedent and the respondent were married in 1982. By…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Vasilion v. VasilionSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
  2. Sale v. SwannSupreme Court of Virginia · 1924
  3. Griscom v. ChildressSupreme Court of Virginia · 1944
  4. Sundin v. KleinSupreme Court of Virginia · 1980
  5. Bauserman v. DigiulianSupreme Court of Virginia · 1982

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