Legal Opinion
Oleyar v. Kerr, Trustee
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided June 11, 1976No. Record 750876PublishedCited by 110 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarman, J.
Elaine W. Kerr, Trustee for William F. Stone and Angelo Verdicanno, deceased, arid Elaine W. Kerr, individually, (Kerr) recovered a judgment for $17,622.20 against George L. Oleyar, Jr. (Oleyar), an attorney, for damages caused by Oleyar’s negligence in examining and reporting on the title to Kerr’s real property. We granted a writ of error and supersedeas limited to Oleyar’s claim that the trial court should have sustained his plea of the statute of limitations.
The title search giving rise to Kerr’s claim was ordered from Oleyar by Kerr on November 4, 1968. On November 18, 1968, Oleyar…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Juhnke v. HessSupreme Court of Kansas · 1973
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3Cited by110 opinions
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