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OWENS v. DRS AUTOMOTIVE FANTOMWORKS, INC.

Record No. 140171.

764 S.E.2d 256 (2014)

Richard L. OWENS, Sr., et al., v. DRS AUTOMOTIVE FANTOMWORKS, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 31, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Somerville ( Troutman Sanders , Richmond, on briefs), for appellants.

Gregory N. Stillman (Hunton & Williams, McLean, on briefs), for appellees.

Amicus Curiae: Commonwealth of Virginia ( Mark R. Herring , Attorney General; Cynthia E. Hudson , Chief Deputy Attorney General; Rhodes B. Ritenour , Deputy Attorney General; David B. Irvin , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Richard S. Schweiker, Jr. , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Stephen J. Sovinsky , Assistant Attorney General, on brief) in support of appellants.

PRESENT: KINSER, C.J., LEMONS, MILLETTE, MIMS, McCLANAHAN, and POWELL, JJ., and RUSSELL, S.J.

Opinion by Senior Justice CHARLES S. RUSSELL.

This appeal arises out of a dispute concerning the repair and renovation of an antique automobile. It requires us to decide whether the plaintiffs' evidence was sufficient to support their allegations of both common law fraud and violations of the Virginia Consumer Protection Act ("VCPA"), Code § 59.1-196 et seq.

Facts and Proceedings

In July 2012, Virginia Beach residents Richard L. Owens...

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