EQUITY INVESTORS, LTD. v. WEST

Record No. 920260.

425 S.E.2d 803 (1993)

EQUITY INVESTORS, LTD. v. Herman C. WEST, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann K. Sullivan, Norfolk (Crenshaw, Ware & Martin, on brief), for appellant.

Peter S. Lake, Norfolk (Heilig, McKenry, Fraim & Lollar, on brief), for appellees Mickey Ballance, Thomas L. Goodwin, Jr., Paul A. Lorency and George Ray Bunch, Jr.

No brief or argument for appellee Herman C. West.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., COMPTON, WHITING, LACY, HASSELL, and KEENAN, JJ., and POFF, Senior Justice.


HASSELL, Justice.

In this appeal, we consider whether Code § 50-8.1 permits a creditor to obtain a judgment against a partnership and, in a subsequent proceeding, collect the judgment against individual partners who were not parties to the initial action.

Equity Investors, Ltd., a Virginia general partnership, filed a motion for judgment against Super Seven, a Virginia general partnership, seeking to collect the outstanding balances on six promissory...

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