Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. v. McReynolds

Decided April 23, 1976. Richard Harding Poff wrote the opinion for the court.

216 Va. 897 · Cited 150 times

Authorship attributed by a unique court + date + surname match against our roster (CourtListener recorded no author id for this opinion); verify against the official text. How we match.

Official text

Read the full opinion (CourtListener)

We don’t host opinion text or publish a summary of this ruling — read the official public-domain text for the court’s holding and reasoning, and verify against the primary source.

Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Smithey v. Sinclair Refining Co. · 203 Va. 142
• Sykes v. Stone & Webster Engineering Corp. · 186 Va. 116
• Shell Oil Co. v. Leftwich · 212 Va. 715
• Anderson v. Thorington Construction Co. · 201 Va. 266
• Acme Markets., Inc. v. Remschel · 181 Va. 171
• American Oil Co. v. Nicholas · 156 Va. 1
• Cohen v. Power · 183 Va. 258
• Hataway v. Proctor & Gamble Manufacturing Co. · 405 P.2d 350
• Jordan v. Taylor · 209 Va. 43
• National Cab Co. v. Thompson · 208 Va. 731
• Clatterbuck v. Miller · 215 Va. 359
• Holt v. Bowie · 343 F. Supp. 962

Cited by

Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

• Johnson v. Jefferson National Bank · 422 S.E.2d 778
• Gobble v. International Paper Co. · 207 F. Supp. 2d 423
• Poulston v. Rock · 467 S.E.2d 479
• Carmody v. F. W. Woolworth Co. · 361 S.E.2d 128
• Caldwell v. Seaboard System RR, Inc. · 380 S.E.2d 910
• Shepard v. Capitol Foundry of Virginia, Inc. · 554 S.E.2d 72
• Vandergrift v. United States · 500 F. Supp. 237
• Cooke v. Skyline Swannanoa, Inc. · 307 S.E.2d 246
• Campbell v. Hankins · 217 Va. 800
• Henderson v. Central Tel. Co. of Virginia · 355 S.E.2d 596
• Whalen v. Dean Steel Erection Co., Inc. · 327 S.E.2d 102
• Stewart v. BASS CONST. CO., INC. · 288 S.E.2d 489
• Hogan v. Carter · 310 S.E.2d 666
• Thomas v. Stone Container Corp. · 922 F. Supp. 950
• Robinson v. Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. · 372 S.E.2d 142
• Buettner v. Super Laundry MacHinery · 857 F. Supp. 471
• Bunch v. State Highway & Transportation Commissioner · 217 Va. 627
• Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Housing Opportunities Made Equal, Inc. · 259 Va. 8
• Ford Motor Co. v. Bartholomew · 297 S.E.2d 675
• Richmond Newspapers, Inc. v. Lipscomb · 362 S.E.2d 32
• Dominion Caisson Corp. v. Clark · 614 A.2d 529
• Vess v. Davis Electrical Constructors, Inc. · 613 F. Supp. 1047
• Tune v. Synergy Gas Corp. · 883 S.W.2d 10
• Cinnamon v. International Business MacHines Corp. · 384 S.E.2d 618
• Smith v. Horn · 351 S.E.2d 14

Explore from here

Richard Harding Poff’s Judicial Record · Va. · How we source opinions

Source: opinion metadata, authorship, and citation counts from the Free Law Project’s CourtListener bulk data (public domain). Data last verified 2026-07-09. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).