ATKISSON v. WEXFORD ASSOCIATES

Record Nos. 970069, 970071.

493 S.E.2d 524 (1997)

George ATKISSON, et al. v. WEXFORD ASSOCIATES, et al. WEXFORD ASSOCIATES, et al. v. George ATKISSON, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 31, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott E. Snyder (Anderson & Corrie, on brief), Fairfax, for appellants in Case No. 970069 and for appellees George T. and Carlotta T. Atkisson in Case No. 970071.

William L. Stauffer, Jr. (Adam M. Spence; Stauffer, Mannix, Rommel, Decker & Dulany, on brief), McLean, for appellees Thomas and Victoria Healy.

Bernard E. Goodman, Vienna (Nancy D. Greene, Richmond; Goodman, Gary & Lickstein, Vienna, on brief), for appellees Wexford Associates and Individual Defendants in Case No. 970069 and appellants in Case No. 970071.

Jan L. Brodie, Assistant County Attorney (David P. Bobzien, County Attorney; Karen J. Harwood, Senior Assistant County Attorney, on brief), for appellee Fairfax County Park Authority.

David J. Gogal (John A.C. Keith; Blankingship & Keith, on brief), Fairfax, for appellees David D. and Jane B. O'Brien.

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


HASSELL, Justice.

In this appeal, we consider whether a court can enforce a judgment entered in a suit which did not include all the necessary parties.

This litigation, which has been active for over 11 years, reaches us in a very unusual procedural posture. George B. Atkisson and his wife, Carlotta T. Atkisson, filed their amended bill of complaint against the Fairfax County Park Authority, Wexford Associates, Inc., and 56 owners of lots located in the Wendover...

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