Legal Opinion

Supervalu, Inc. v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 12, 2008No. Record 071995PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY Justice BARBARA MILANO KEENAN.

In this appeal, we consider whether the circuit court erred in refusing to set aside a jury verdict in favor of a plaintiff on claims of constructive fraud and intentional infliction of emotional distress.

I. Procedural History

In July 2005, Jonathan F. Johnson, former owner of several grocery stores in the Richmond area, filed an amended motion for judgment in the circuit court, in his individual capacity, against SuperValu, Inc. (SuperValu), a grocery wholesaler and retailer, and its subsidiary Richfood, Inc. (Richfood). In his pleading, Johnson…

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2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Womack v. EldridgeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1974
  2. Russo v. WhiteSupreme Court of Virginia · 1991
  3. Richmond Metropolitan Authority v. McDevitt Street Bovis, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1998
  4. Delk v. Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2000
  5. Prospect Development Co. v. BershaderSupreme Court of Virginia · 1999

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3Cited by84 opinions

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