Caldwell v. Sharpe
Fairfax County Circuit Court
1Opinion of the Court
By JUDGE MICHAEL P. McWEENY
This case came before the Court upon defendant Heritage Chrysler-Plymouth Sales’s Motion for Summary Judgment. As counsel sought leave to file briefs, the matter was taken under advisement.
The issues presented in the motion are: (1) whether, as a matter of law, there can be no joint enterprise between a potential customer and an automobile dealership in "test drive" situations, and (2) whether the alleged facts are insufficient as a matter of law to support a joint enterprise even if one can exist in said situation. The latter analysis is to be based upon the Motion…
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- Allen v. LindstromSupreme Court of Virginia · 1989
- Robbins v. GreeneWashington Supreme Court · 1953
- Miles v. RoseSupreme Court of Virginia · 1934
- Painter v. LingonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1952
- Wilhelmi v. BernsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
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