Ferris Law Offices, P.C. v. Sonic-Manhattan Fairfax, Inc.

By Judge Jonathan C. Thacher

This matter comes before the Court on Defendants’ Plea in Bar. Upon consideration of the pleadings, the arguments of counsel, and the applicable governing authorities, the Court overrules Defendants’ Plea in Bar.

Background

Plaintiff Ferris Law Offices, P.C. (“Ferris”) is a professional corporation organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Richard Ferris (“Mr. Ferris”) is the principle owner and CEO of Ferris.

In September 2001, Ferris purchased a 2001 BMW 740ÍL motor vehicle (“BMW”). In November 2001, Ferris allegedly titled this car under the…