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BERLAGE-BERNSTEIN BUILDERS, INC. v. LEAR

193 S.E.2d 786 (1973)

BERLAGE-BERNSTEIN BUILDERS, INC. v. Leslie K. LEAR, Jr. and Patricia F. Lear.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 15, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Dixon, Fairfax (Kelly, Louk, Lawson, Swinburne & Dixon, Fairfax, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Richard W. Boone, Washington, D. C. (Carr, Bonner, O'Connell, Kaplan, Thompson & Diuguid, Fairfax, on brief), for defendants in error.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN and POFF, JJ.

POFF, Justice.

Berlage-Bernstein Builders, Inc., developers of McLean Hunt subdivision in Fairfax County, brought a motion for judgment against Leslie K. Lear and Patricia F. Lear, his wife, for damages resulting from the wrongful filing of a lis pendens in an earlier suit for specific performance of a sales contract, and the Lears counterclaimed.

In a letter opinion incorporated in the final order entered on September 23, 1971 the trial court found...

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