BATES v. DEVERS


202 S.E.2d 917 (1974)

H. Burton BATES, Jr., et al., etc. v. Malcolm B. DEVERS.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 4, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Hyman, M. Patton Echols, Jr., Arlington (Echols & Hyman, Arlington, on brief), for appellants.

John Dalonas, Arlington, for appellee.

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


POFF, Justice.

By order of February 2, 1973, the trial court, on grounds of collateral estoppel, dismissed with prejudice the contract claim1 brought by H. Burton Bates, Jr., et al. (Executors), executors of the estate of Arthur R. Morrison (Morrison), against Malcolm B. Devers (Devers). The claim in issue on appeal is apparently the last vestige of a series of complex business transactions dating back to 1946 and resulting in protracted...

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