Legal Opinion

McEvily v. K-Mart Corp.

Fairfax County Circuit Court

Decided February 28, 2007No. Case No. CL01-199284PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BY JUDGE ARTHUR B. VlEREGG

This matter comes before the Court on Defendant K-Mart Corporation’s Plea in Bar to Plaintiff Michael McEvily’s motion for judgment alleging causes of action arising out of his arrest at K-Mart on June 6,1999, for assault and battery, false arrest, and defamation.1 In the Plea in Bar, K-Mart asks this Court to dismiss McEvily’s lawsuit contending that it is time-barred. None of the statutes of limitations governing McEvily’s causes of action exceed two *52years from the time they accrue. See Va. Code §§ 8.01-243(A), 8.01-247.1, and 8.01-248. McEvily argues that his…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Locke v. Johns-Manville Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1981
  2. Richmond Redevelopment & Housing Authority v. Laburnum Construction Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1954
  3. Hawks v. DeHartSupreme Court of Virginia · 1966
  4. Starnes v. CayouetteSupreme Court of Virginia · 1992
  5. Marsh v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1987

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Pinder v. KNOROWSKIDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2009
  2. Scott v. ColemanHalifax County Circuit Court · 2011
  3. Adams v. MooreDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 2024
  4. Singleton v. WadeDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2022

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