Legal Opinion
Charles v. Precision Tune, Inc.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided February 28, 1992No. Record 910571PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hassell
In this appeal, we consider the application of Code § 8.01-428(C) which permits a party to file an independent action to set aside a default judgment.
In March 1990, Mary E. Charles filed a motion for judgment against Precision Tune, Inc. She alleged that she had incurred personal injuries and property damage as a result of Precision Tune’s negligence and breach of warranties related to work performed on her car.
The motion for judgment was served upon Anita K. Blair, the registered agent and vice president of Precision Tune. Ms. Blair forwarded the motion for judgment to Precision Automotive,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- McEwen Lumber Co. v. Lipscomb Bros. Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1987
- Gulfstream Building Associates, Inc. v. BrittSupreme Court of Virginia · 1990
- Basile v. American Filter Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1986
- Byrum v. Lowe & Gordon, Ltd.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1983
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