BERRY v. KLINGER

Record No. 801686.

300 S.E.2d 792 (1983)

Charles T. BERRY, Jr., et al. v. Charles V. KLINGER, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter R. Kolker, Washington, D.C. (Wendy Manz, Zuckerman, Spaeder, Taylor & Kolker, Washington, D.C., on briefs), for appellants.

Dexter S. Odin, Fairfax (Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, Fairfax, on brief), for appellees.

Before CARRICO, C.J., and COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON, STEPHENSON, and RUSSELL, JJ.


RUSSELL, Justice.

This appeal involves the construction of the language of a contract. The question presented is whether the language is unambiguous, to be given effect according to its plain meaning, or is ambiguous, requiring the admission of extrinsic evidence to show its intended meaning.

Charles T. Berry, Jr., and F. Everett Wright brought an action against Charles V. Klinger and Gloria Klinger to recover certain real estate taxes and expenses advanced...

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