Legal Opinion

Kettler & Scott, Inc. v. Earth Technology Companies

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 4, 1994No. Record 931225PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Compton

In this action by an engineering firm against a land developer for recovery of sums allegedly due for services rendered, we limited the appeal to the question whether the trial court erroneously admitted in evidence certain computer records and daily work reports under the business records exception to the hearsay rule.

Appellant Kettler and Scott, Inc., the defendant below, develops property by buying raw land, planning its development, obtaining rezoning, completing roads and underground utilities, and reselling sections of the development to others for residential and business uses.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Frye v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1986
  2. "Automatic" Sprinkler Corp. of America v. Coley & Petersen, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1979
  3. Marefield Meadows, Inc. v. LorenzSupreme Court of Virginia · 1993
  4. Ashley v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1980

3Cited by19 opinions

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  2. Lee v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1998
  3. 1924 Leonard Road, L.L.C. v. Van RoekelSupreme Court of Virginia · 2006
  4. Jones v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2002
  5. Sparks v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1997

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