Legal Opinion

Leggett v. Caudill

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 7, 1994No. Record 921974PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Keenan

The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the order appealed from is a “final judgment” or “other appealable order or decree,” within the meaning of Code § 8.01-670(A)(3) and Rule 5:9(a).

Gloria J. Leggett appeals from the trial court’s order sustaining a. demurrer to Count I of her motion for judgment and dismissing that count with prejudice. The trial court sustained the defendants’ demurrer, ruling that the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Act (the Act), Code §§ 65.2-100 to -1310, provided the exclusive remedy for the allegations contained in Count I of Leggett’s motion for judgment.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hinchey v. OgdenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1983
  2. Wells v. WhitakerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1966
  3. Bowles v. City of RichmondCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1925
  4. Lee v. LeeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1925
  5. Allison's v. WoodSupreme Court of Virginia · 1906

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  4. Rutter v. OAKWOOD LIVING CENTERS OF VA.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2011
  5. Winchester Homes, Incorporated v. Osmose Wood Preserving, Incorporated Applied Research Group, Incorporated Chesapeake CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994

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