DAVIS v. DAVIS

Record No. 840567.

357 S.E.2d 495 (1987)

O.T. DAVIS v. Mary B. DAVIS, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert C. Gill, Jr. (Rudy, Gill, Keown & Dicks, Chesterfield, on brief), for appellant.

Charles W. Beddow (Beddow, Marley, Burgess & Murphy, Chesterfield, on brief), for appellee, Mary B. Davis.

No briefs or arguments for appellees, United Virginia Bank and Bank of Virginia Co.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., POFF, COMPTON, STEPHENSON and RUSSELL, JJ., and COCHRAN and GORDON, Retired Justices.


COMPTON, Justice.

In this civil appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred in dismissing the claims of a party who exercised his constitutional privilege against self-incrimination and refused to answer certain questions propounded by counsel for other parties to the litigation.

In September 1979, a decree of divorce was entered dissolving the marriage of appellant O.T. Davis and appellee Mary B. Davis. In January 1980, the parties sold their commonly...

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