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WESTMINSTER INVESTING v. LAMPS UNLIMITED

Record No. 870770.

379 S.E.2d 316 (1989)

WESTMINSTER INVESTING CORPORATION v. LAMPS UNLIMITED, INC.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 21, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Campbell Killefer (John N. Nassikas, III, Kenneth M. Willner, Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge, Washington, D.C., on briefs), for appellant.

Nelson Deckelbaum (Melissa Siegal, Washington, D.C., on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

STEPHENSON, Justice.

In this appeal, we determine whether the trial court erred in applying a so-called "continuous breach" exception to a statute of limitations defense in a breach of contract action.

Lamps Unlimited, Inc. (Lamps), a lessee, sued Westminster Investing Corporation (Westminster), a lessor, to recover damages resulting from Westminster's alleged breach of a written lease agreement. Westminster claimed at trial, as it does in this appeal, that...

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