Legal Opinion

Glenn v. Trauben

Alexandria County Circuit Court

Decided June 18, 2004No. Case No. CL04001114PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BY JUDGE JOHN E. KLOCH

On Motions Day April 28, 2004, this Court took under advisement Defendant’s demurrer to Plaintiffs fraud and punitive damages claims. After review of the parties’ memoranda, argument of counsel, and pertinent authorities, the Defendant’s demurrer is overruled.

Fraud

Virginia’s pleading standards for fraud are well known; such claims must clearly identify (1) a false representation (2) of a material fact (3) made intentionally and knowingly, (4) with intent to mislead, as well as (5) reliance by the misled party and (6) resulting damage. Richmond Metropolitan Auth. v.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Richmond Metropolitan Authority v. McDevitt Street Bovis, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1998
  2. Giant of Virginia, Inc. v. PiggSupreme Court of Virginia · 1967
  3. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. v. WatsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1992
  4. Patrick v. SummersSupreme Court of Virginia · 1988
  5. Lee v. Southland Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1978

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Guilliams v. WrayRoanoke County Circuit Court · 2009

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