Legal Opinion

School Board v. Caudill Rowlett Scott, Inc.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided April 21, 1989No. Record 861159PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.

We must sustain a motion to dismiss this appeal on jurisdictional grounds. Our consideration of the motion involves Rule 1:1, which provides that final judgments, orders, and decrees remain under the trial court’s control for 21 days after entry, and no longer; Rule 5:9, which prescribes the mandatory 30-day period after final judgment within which a notice of appeal must be filed; and Code § 8.01-428(B), which provides for the correction of judgments to remedy clerical mistakes.

On July 26, 1984, the School Board of the City of Lynchburg (the Board) filed a motion for judgment against a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re Commonwealth of Virginia Department of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1981
  2. Shipman v. FletcherSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
  3. Raymond Thomas Council v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1956
  4. Cutshaw v. CutshawSupreme Court of Virginia · 1979
  5. Dorn v. DornSupreme Court of Virginia · 1981

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3Cited by58 opinions

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  5. Board of Supervisors v. BOARD OF ZONINGSupreme Court of Virginia · 2006

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