Legal Opinion

GSHH-Richmond, Inc. v. Imperial Associates

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 10, 1997No. Record 960493PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Keenan

In this appeal, we consider whether a lease provided adequate consideration for the lessor’s promise to pay a sales commission to the leasing agent if the lessee later purchased the property.

GSHH-Richmond, Inc. is the successor in interest to Virginia Realty and Development Company (collectively, Virginia Realty), a party to the disputed contracts in this case. Virginia Realty sells and leases commercial real estate on behalf of its clients.

Imperial Associates is a general partnership which owned the Imperial Building in the City of Richmond. In September 1993, Virginia Realty entered into a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. CARSON BY MEREDITH v. LeBlancSupreme Court of Virginia · 1993
  2. Renner v. StaffordSupreme Court of Virginia · 1993
  3. Brewer v. First National BankSupreme Court of Virginia · 1961
  4. R.K. Chevrolet, Inc. v. HaydenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1997
  5. W. D. Nelson & Co. v. Taylor Heights Development Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1966

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Milstead v. BradshawNorfolk County Circuit Court · 1997
  4. Realstar Realtors, L.L.C. v. GlennSalem County Circuit Court · 2001
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