JAMES EX REL. DUNCAN v. JAMES

Record No. 011448.

562 S.E.2d 133 (2002)

263 Va. 474

Emily Katherine JAMES, By Mother and Next Friend, Joy L. DUNCAN, et al., v. Douglas William JAMES.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 19, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Rockecharlie (William P. Irwin, V; Bowen, Bryant, Champlin & Carr, on brief), Richmond, for appellants.

Edward D. Barnes, Chesterfield, (Ann Brakke Campfield, Richmond; Barnes & Batzli, Chesterfield, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


Opinion by Chief Justice HARRY L. CARRICO.

This appeal involves issues resulting from the entry of two nonsuit orders and the subsequent imposition of contempt penalties and monetary sanctions, including the dismissal with prejudice of the two motions for judgment ostensibly nonsuited. The motions for judgment were filed May 4, 1999, one on behalf of Emily Katherine James and the other on behalf of Mary Elizabeth James, infants then aged twelve and nine years, respectively...

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