Legal Opinion

Holles v. Sunrise Terrace, Inc.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 8, 1999No. Record 980482PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Keenan

In this appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred in entering judgment for a defendant provider of management services at an “adult care residence” on counts of breach of contract and negligence, which arose from an attack by an intruder on the plaintiff’s decedent, a tenant in the facility.

In May 1994, Sunrise Terrace, Inc. (Sunrise) provided food and management services to the residents of the Lincolnian Senior Center (the Center) under a contract with Fairfax County. Various Fairfax County agencies operate the Center to provide services and programs for senior citizens. The Center…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Foreign Mission Board v. WadeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1991
  2. Gulf Reston, Inc. v. RogersSupreme Court of Virginia · 1974
  3. A.H. v. Rockingham Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1998
  4. Morgen Industries, Inc. v. VaughanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1996
  5. Klingbeil Management Group Co. v. VitoSupreme Court of Virginia · 1987

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3Cited by47 opinions

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