Legal Opinion

Wood v. Carwile

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided April 25, 1986No. Record 822105PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.

This appeal arises out of a quantum meruit suit for the recovery of legal fees. Stuart F. Carwile, David W. Kudravetz, and Ross W. Krumm, former law partners in the firm of Carwile, Kudravetz & Krumm * (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Carwile”), sued Wendell W. Wood and Marlene C. Wood, hus band and wife, for the value of legal services rendered to the Woods from January 1975 through September 1978. Suit was filed on February 13, 1981. Carwile asserted that the Woods owed $170,487.66 with interest thereon from October 1, 1980. The trial court ruled that $47,284.26 of the total claim…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McCormick v. RomansSupreme Court of Virginia · 1973
  2. County of Campbell v. HowardSupreme Court of Virginia · 1922
  3. Heinzman v. Fine, Fine, Legum & FineSupreme Court of Virginia · 1977
  4. Keaton Co. v. KolbyOhio Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Peacock Buick, Inc. v. DurkinSupreme Court of Virginia · 1981

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Keller v. DennySupreme Court of Virginia · 1987
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  3. Braude & Margulies, Pc v. Pierce Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
  4. Taylor Chiropractic Clinic, Ltd. v. GuptonColonial Heights County Circuit Court · 1987
  5. Zelnick v. AdamsSupreme Court of Virginia · 2002

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