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COPENHAVER v. ROGERS

Record No. 880807.

384 S.E.2d 593 (1989)

Preston Sheffey COPENHAVER, III, et al. v. Frank W. ROGERS, Jr., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 22, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Albro (Christine Thomson; Smith, Taggart, Gibson & Albro, Charlottesville, on briefs), for appellants.

Waller H. Horsley (Joseph M. Spivey, III; Peter W. Hull; Hunton & Williams, Richmond, on brief), for appellees.

Present: All the Justices.

THOMAS, Justice.

The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the appellants, plaintiffs below — Preston Sheffey Copenhaver, III, David Cooper Copenhaver, and John K.H. Copenhaver, suing by his next friend, Preston Sheffey Copenhaver, III (hereinafter collectively referred to as the Copenhavers) — made sufficient allegations of legal malpractice against their grandparents' lawyers to survive challenge by demurrer. The trial court held that the Copenhavers...

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