Legal Opinion
Liddle v. Phipps
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 1, 2002No. Record 010614PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lemons
In this appeal, we consider whether an order of nonsuit under Code § 8.01-380(A) was proper.
I. Facts and Proceedings Below
On May 2, 2000, John Rex Phipps (“Phipps”) filed a personal injury action against Cecila Rene Liddle (“Liddle”). Liddle timely filed her grounds of defense and on May 19, 2000, Liddle served interrogatories on Phipps. Phipps did not respond to Liddle’s interrogatories, despite inquiries by Liddle in June, July, and August 2000. On August 11, 2000, Liddle filed a motion to compel discovery.
At a telephone hearing on August 23, 2000, the trial court orally granted Liddle’s…
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