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FOOD LION, INC. v. MELTON

Record Nos. 941224, 941230.

458 S.E.2d 580 (1995)

FOOD LION, INC. v. Christine F. MELTON. Christine F. MELTON v. FOOD LION, INC.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 9, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Duncan Getchell, Jr. (H. Carter Redd and McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, on briefs), for appellant/appellee.

William H. Shewmake (Shewmake, Baronian & Parkinson, on brief), for appellee/appellant.

Present: All the Justices.

KEENAN, Justice.

In this appeal from a judgment in a tort action, we consider whether the trial court erred: 1) in striking the plaintiff's evidence of defamation; and 2) in barring the plaintiff from introducing in her case in chief the defendant's original responses to the plaintiff's request for admissions, which had been amended prior to trial.

Christine F. Melton filed a motion for judgment against Food Lion...

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