Legal Opinion
MCR Federal, LLC v. JB&A, Inc.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided December 14, 2017No. Record 161799PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY CHIEF JUSTICE DONALD W. LEMONS
**449 This appeal involves claims for breach of contract and constructive fraud arising out of a contract for the sale of a government contracting firm, JB&A, Inc. ("JB&A") to MCR Federal, LLC ("MCR Federal"), another government contractor. At the sale's closing, MCR Federal falsely stated that a representation and warranty in the contract remained true. We consider whether this misrepresentation was a fraudulent act independent of the contractual relationship such that JB&A properly brought actions for both fraud and breach of contract. Additionally,…
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