Bonanno v. Quinn

PRESENT: All the Justices MICHELINA BONANNO OPINION BY v. Record No. 200963 JUSTICE WILLIAM C. MIMS May 27, 2021 JAMES LEROY QUINN, II FROM THE COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA In this appeal, we consider whether the Court of Appeals erred by dismissing a petition for appeal filed by a person who was not a party in the proceeding from which the appeal was taken. We also consider whether the Court of Appeals abused its discretion by awarding appellate attorney’s fees under Rule 5A:30(b). I. BACKGROUND AND MATERIAL PROCEEDINGS BELOW Michelina Bonanno, Ph.D. is the mother of Elizabeth Quinn.…