Legal Opinion

Mortarino v. Consultant Engineering Services, Inc.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided March 1, 1996No. Record 951129PublishedCited by 151 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hassell

The primary issue we consider in this appeal is whether certain statements contained in a report constitute facts that are actionable in a motion for judgment alleging constructive fraud.

The trial court decided this case on demurrer and, therefore, we shall recite as true the facts alleged in the motion for judgment and its exhibits and fair inferences deducible therefrom. Palumbo v. Bennett, 242 Va. 248, 249, 409 S.E.2d 152, 152 (1991).

Giovanni Mortarino was the trustee of MGT Virginia, Inc., an employee profit sharing trust established under the laws of Virginia. Mortarino, individually,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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