Legal Opinion
Eshbaugh v. Amoco Oil Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided September 4, 1987No. Record 840021PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStephenson, J.
In this appeal, we determine the accrual dates of causes of action for fraud and conspiracy to injure one in one’s business.
On May 26, 1982, George A. Eshbaugh filed a motion for judgment against Amoco Oil Company (Amoco) seeking to recover damages for fraud and conspiracy to injure him in his business. Following Eshbaugh’s opening statement at trial, Amoco moved for summary judgment. Amoco contended that under the facts as represented by Eshbaugh, his claims were barred by the statute of limitations. The trial court granted Amoco’s motion and dismissed Eshbaugh’s action. Eshbaugh appeals.
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