BANK OF HAMPTON ROADS v. POWELL

Record No. 151190.

785 S.E.2d 788 (2016)

The BANK OF HAMPTON ROADS, et al. v. Ethel B. POWELL

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 2, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Matthews ( Kristen R. Jurjevich ; Pender & Coward, on briefs), Virginia Beach, for appellants.

Gregory S. Larsen (Roy, Larsen, Carnes & Romm, on brief), Chesapeake, for appellee.

PRESENT: All the Justices.


OPINION BY CHIEF JUSTICE DONALD W. LEMONS

In this appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred in imposing a constructive trust upon a subdivision lot after a developer breached a contract to convey a different property.

I. Facts and Proceedings

Ethel B. Powell ("Powell") owned a house and a parcel of land on Waters Road in the City of Chesapeake, Virginia. In 2003, a subdivision development...

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