ELLIOTT v. GREAT ATLANTIC MANAGEMENT CO.

Record No. 860887.

374 S.E.2d 27 (1988)

Archie ELLIOTT, Jr., Judge, etc. v. GREAT ATLANTIC MANAGEMENT CO., INC., T/A, etc.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 18, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil A.G. McPhie, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., Gail Starling Marshall, Deputy Atty. Gen., William H. Hauser, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., on briefs), for appellants.

B.M. Millner (Jimese Pendergraft, Jones, Blechman, Woltz & Kelly, Newport News, on brief), for appellees.

Present CARRICO, C.J., POFF, COMPTON, STEPHENSON, RUSSELL and THOMAS, JJ., and GORDON, Retired Justice.


COMPTON, Justice.

In this appeal, we decide whether a circuit court erred by issuing a writ of prohibition against a general district court judge in connection with action taken by the judge in the course of adjudicating civil cases.

Appellee Great Atlantic Management Company, Inc., trading as Great Atlantic Agency, filed in the trial court a petition and amended petition for a writ of prohibition against appellant, the Honorable Archie Elliott, Jr., Judge...

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