Legal Opinion

Polytechnic Inst. v. Interactive Return Service, Inc.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 3, 2006No. Record 050710PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KOONTZ, Justice.

The sole issue in this appeal is whether the Setoff Debt Collection Act, Code §§ 58.1-520 through -535, (the "Act") permits an agency of the Commonwealth to offset the amount of a monetary judgment in favor of a judgment creditor against a larger debt owed by that judgment creditor to the agency.

BACKGROUND

The events ultimately leading to this appeal began in the mid-1990s when Interactive Return Service, Inc. ("Interactive Service") entered into certain research contracts with Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University ("Virginia Tech") and Virginia Tech Intellectual…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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