Legal Opinion
Lambert v. Downtown Garage, Inc.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided November 2, 2001No. Record 003012PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Koontz
In this appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred in granting a motion to strike the plaintiff’s evidence on his claims for common law fraud and violation of the Virginia Consumer Protection Act, Code §§ 59.1-196 through -207, arising from the purchase of a used car.
BACKGROUND
On July 30, 1995, a 1988 Dodge Dynasty four-door sedan (the vehicle) belonging to Dennis Morgan, II, was damaged in a single car accident. The damage appeared to be confined to the front end of the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to Downtown Garage, Inc., in Fredericksburg. Morgan went to Downtown Garage the…
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