Bryant-Shannon v. Hampton Roads CAP, Inc.

Present: All the Justices LISHA BRYANT-SHANNON OPINION BY v. Record No. 200153 CHIEF JUSTICE DONALD W. LEMONS APRIL 8, 2021 HAMPTON ROADS COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM, INC. FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS William R. Savage, III, Judge Designate In this appeal, we consider whether the Circuit Court of the City of Newport News (“circuit court”) erred when it dismissed with prejudice an amended complaint filed by Lisha Bryant-Shannon (“Shannon”) against the Hampton Roads Community Action Program, Inc. (“HRCAP”) alleging its liability for defamatory statements made by HRCAP Interim…