Legal Opinion

Vega v. Chattan Associates, Inc.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 17, 1993No. Record 921913PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Carrico

In this dispute involving a contract for the sale of land, the trial court entered judgment upon a jury verdict in favor of Chattan Associates, Inc. (Chattan) against Guillermina Vega (Vega) for $11,325.05 and against Russell Lamay and Yvonne Lamay (the Lamays) for $11,500. Finding no error in the judgment, we will affirm.

Under a contract dated November 17, 1989, Chattan agreed to purchase a tract of land containing approximately two acres, composed of one parcel owned by Vega and another owned by the Lamays. Upon execution of the contract, Chattan paid deposits of $8,000 to Vega and $4,000…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ames v. American National BankSupreme Court of Virginia · 1934
  2. Eschner v. EschnerCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1926
  3. Chesapeake Corp. v. McCreerySupreme Court of Virginia · 1975

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Lansdowne Development Co. v. Xerox Realty Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1999
  2. Pitchford v. Oakwood Mobile Homes, Inc.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 2000
  3. Browne v. Kline Tysons Imports, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2002
  4. Reistroffer v. PersonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1994
  5. American Spirit Insurance v. OwensSupreme Court of Virginia · 2001

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