Legal Opinion

Peerless Ins. Co. v. County of Fairfax

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 8, 2007No. Record 061279PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY Justice DONALD W. LEMONS.

This appeal involves a suit seeking to allocate financial responsibility between Peerless Insurance Company and Excelsior Insurance Company (collectively "Peerless") and the County of Fairfax (the "County") arising out of a tragic incident and resulting injuries to a child, Adam Afzall ("Adam"). In this appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred in sustaining the County's demurrers and plea in bar.

I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

In its notice of appeal, Peerless stated that it appeals the trial court's final order sustaining the County's demurrer to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Taboada v. Daly Seven, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2006
  2. Virginia National Bank v. HarrisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
  3. Bentley Funding v. Sk & R GroupSupreme Court of Virginia · 2005
  4. Reynolds Metals Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Virginia · 1978
  5. Hamlet v. HayesSupreme Court of Virginia · 2007

3Cited by12 opinions

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  5. Perreault v. the Free Lance-StarSupreme Court of Virginia · 2008

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