GOVERNMENT MICRO RESOURCES, INC. v. JACKSON

Record No. 050943.

624 S.E.2d 63 (2006)

271 Va. 29

GOVERNMENT MICRO RESOURCES, INC., et al. v. Alan W. JACKSON. Alan W. Jackson v. Government Micro Resources, Inc., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 13, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Duncan Getchell, Jr. (Robert L. Hodges, Richmond; Thomas E. Spahn; McLean; McGuireWoods, on brief), for appellants in No. 050943 and appellees in No. 050937.

Elaine Charlson Bredehoft, Reston (Kathleen Z. Quill; Charlson, Bredehoft & Cohen, on brief), Reston, for appellee in No. 050943 and appellant in No. 050937.

Present: LACY, KEENAN, KOONTZ, KINSER, LEMONS, and AGEE, JJ., and COMPTON, Senior Justice.


ELIZABETH B. LACY, Justice.

Alan W. Jackson sued his former employer Government Micro Resources, Inc. (GMR) and its Chairman of the Board, Humberto Pujals, Jr., for breach of contract and defamation.1 The jury returned a verdict in favor of Jackson awarding him $200,500 in compensatory damages on his breach of contract claim and $5,000,000 and $1,000,000 as compensatory and punitive damages,...

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