ST. JOHN v. THOMPSON

Record No. 200068.

854 S.E.2d 648 (2021)

James C. ST. JOHN, Individually and as Trustee of the JCS Trust, et al. v. Laura G. THOMPSON, Individually and as Executor of the Estate of Ernest Stuart Elsea, II, Deceased, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

February 25, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Ashwell (Mark B. Williams & Associates, on briefs), for appellants.

Nate L. Adams, III , Winchester, for appellees.

PRESENT: All the Justices.


James Charles St. John challenges the circuit court's determination that he must pay attorney's fees to the person he defrauded. St. John argues that, in imposing the fees, the circuit court erroneously interpreted our decision in Prospect Dev. Co., Inc. v. Bershader, 258 Va. 75

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