MURRAY v. HADID

Record No. 880883.

385 S.E.2d 898 (1989)

Stephen S. MURRAY, etc., et al. v. Mohamed A. HADID, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 10, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aubrey M. Daniel, III (Carolyn H. Williams, Williams & Connolly, Washington, D.C., on briefs), for appellants.

Mark London, Washington, D.C., (Harvey Cohen, Arlington, Barbara S. Dougherty, Washington, D.C., Cohen, Gettings, Alper & Dunham, Arlington, Laxalt, Washington, Perito & Dubuc, Washington, D.C., on brief), for appellees.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, STEPHENSON, THOMAS, WHITING, and LACY, JJ., and POFF, Senior Justice.


LACY, Justice.

In this appeal we review the trial court's decision to set aside a jury verdict in favor of the appellants, Stephen S. Murray, Mary P. Murray, and McLean Builders and Developers (the Murrays), in an action for fraud against Mohamed A. Hadid and Hadid Investment Group, Inc. (Hadid). The jury found for the Murrays and awarded them $984,000 compensatory damages and $1 million punitive damages.

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