Legal Opinion

Duggin v. Adams

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided October 9, 1987No. Record 840906PublishedCited by 206 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStephenson, J.

The question presented in this appeal is whether a motion for judgment contains allegations sufficient to state a cause of action for tortious interference with a terminable-at-will sales contract.

*223Kenneth D. Duggin, Trustee, sued C. Douglas Adams, claiming that Adams tortiously interfered with Duggin’s contract rights with Betty B. Williams for the purchase of a tract of land in Fairfax County. Adams demurred to the allegations contained in Duggin’s motion for judgment. The trial court sustained the demurrer. After denying Duggin’s “Motion for Reconsideration and/or Leave to Amend,” the court…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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