HEINRICH SCHEPERS GMBH & CO. v. WHITAKER

Record No. 091840.

702 S.E.2d 573 (2010)

HEINRICH SCHEPERS GMBH & CO., KG v. Sherman WHITAKER.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 4, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Powers ( F. Nash Bilisoly ; Anne G. Bibeau ; Vandeventer Black , on briefs), Norfolk, for appellant.

William D. Breit , for appellee.

Amicus Curiae: Virginia Trial Lawyers Association ( Rebecca H. Royals , Richmond; Gobind S. Sethi , Reston; Butler Williams & Skilling; Hall, Sickels, Frei & Mims, on brief), in support of appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


OPINION BY Chief Justice LEROY ROUNTREE HASSELL, SR.

I.

In this appeal we consider whether a plaintiff, who had waived his right to a jury during a prior trial, was entitled to a jury upon the reversal of the judgment in the prior trial and a remand of the proceedings to the circuit court for a trial limited to the issue of damages.

II.

This is the second occasion in which this case is before this Court. Sherman E. Whitaker was injured...

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