MCR Federal, LLC v. JB&A, Inc. (Corrected)

PRESENT: All the Justices MCR FEDERAL, LLC OPINION BY v. Record No. 161799 CHIEF JUSTICE DONALD W. LEMONS December 14, 2017 JB&A, INC. FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF FAIRFAX COUNTY Lorraine Nordlund, Judge This appeal involves claims for breach of contract and constructive fraud arising out of a contract for the sale of a government contracting firm, JB&A, Inc. (“JB&A”) to MCR Federal, LLC (“MCR Federal”), another government contractor. At the sale’s closing, MCR Federal falsely stated that a representation and warranty in the contract remained true. We consider whether this misrepresentation was…