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BOWMAN v. STATE BANK OF KEYSVILLE

Record No. 820901.

331 S.E.2d 797 (1985)

Betty P. BOWMAN, et al. v. STATE BANK OF KEYSVILLE, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 14, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Graham, III, Richmond (Caroline Lowdon Lockerby, Browder, Russell, Morris & Butcher, Richmond, on briefs), for appellants.

Wm. Rosenberger, Jr., Lynchburg, Jay T. Swett, Charlottesville, (McGuire, Woods & Battle, Charlottesville, on briefs), for appellees.

Present: All the Justices.

COMPTON, Justice.

Virginia adheres to the common-law rule that when a contract calls for the rendition of services, but the period of its intended duration cannot be determined by a fair inference from its provisions, either party is ordinarily at liberty to terminate the contract at will upon giving reasonable notice of intention to terminate. Stonega Coal and Coke Co. v. Louisville and Nashville R. R. Co., 106 Va. 223, 226, 55 S.E. 551, 552 (1906). This appeal...

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