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AMBIANCE ASSOCIATES, INC. v. KILBY

Record No. 820375.

334 S.E.2d 556 (1985)

AMBIANCE ASSOCIATES, INC. t/a, etc. v. Robert J. KILBY, Jr.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 6, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Roberts, Fairfax (Slenker, Brandt, Jennings & Johnston, Fairfax, on brief), for appellant.

Michael J. Garnier, Falls Church (Jean-Pierre Garnier, Jean-Pierre Garnier, P.C., Falls Church, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

COMPTON, Justice.

In this personal injury action, the judgment we review is part of a procedural tangle that developed following the verdict.

In April of 1980, appellee Robert J. Kilby, Jr., was an invitee in a restaurant of appellant Ambiance Associates, Inc., trading as The Black Angus Steakhouse, located in Fairfax County. While a flaming dessert was being prepared by a waiter at Kilby's table, an "explosion or flash fire" occurred, burning Kilby severely...

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