HARRISON & BATES v. FEATHERSTONE ASSOC.

Record No. 961318.

484 S.E.2d 883 (1997)

253 Va. 364

HARRISON & BATES, INC. v. FEATHERSTONE ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce E. Arkema (Cantor, Arkema & Edmonds, on briefs), Richmond, for appellant.

David D. Hopper (William A. DeVan; Mezzullo & McCandlish, on brief), Richmond, for appellee Featherstone Associates Limited Partnership.

Otto W. Konrad (Steven D. Delaney; Leclair, Ryan, on brief), Richmond, for appellees Principal Commercial Advisors, Inc.; Steven D. Delaney, trustee; and Otto W. Konrad, trustee.

Virginia Association of Realtors (John G. Dicks, III; Alex Menendez, McLean; Mays & Valentine, Richmond, on brief), amicus curiae, for appellants.

Present: All the Justices.


KOONTZ, Justice.

In this appeal, we consider whether the Commercial Real Estate Broker's Lien Act, Code §§ 55-526 and 55-527 (the Broker's Lien Act), permits a commercial real estate broker to record and enforce a lien against rents on property after the property has been transferred to a subsequent purchaser.

BACKGROUND

The parties stipulated the facts in the trial court. We summarize the chronology of events and commercial transactions...

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