DOUMMAR v. DOUMMAR


169 S.E.2d 454 (1969)

210 Va. 189

Toufic DOUMMAR, an incompetent, etc. v. Maurice DOUMMAR, individually, etc., et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

Rehearing Denied October 16, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey G. Haverson, H. Lee Kanter, Norfolk (Kanter & Kanter, Norfolk, on brief), for appellant.

Herman A. Sacks, Norfolk (Sacks, Sacks & Tavss, Norfolk, on brief), for appellees.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and BUCHANAN, SNEAD, I'ANSON, CARRICO, GORDON and HARRISON, JJ.


CARRICO, Justice.

This appeal presents the question whether the trial court erred in sustaining a plea of res judicata in the second of two proceedings involving the estate of Toufic Doummar, an incompetent. The controversy pits the incompetent who sues by a son as his next friend against a daughter and another son who are his committees.

In the first proceeding, brought in the Circuit Court of the City of Virginia Beach, Claire Doummar Berny and Maurice Doummar...

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