Chawla v. BurgerBusters, Inc.

Decided April 17, 1998. Roscoe B. Stephenson Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

499 S.E.2d 829 · Cited 112 times

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• Fox v. Deese · 362 S.E.2d 699
• Berry v. Klinger · 300 S.E.2d 792
• Amos v. Coffey · 320 S.E.2d 335
• Great Falls Hardware Co. of Reston v. South Lakes Village Center Associates, Ltd. Partnership · 380 S.E.2d 642
• Wright v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. · 427 S.E.2d 724
• May v. Martin · 205 Va. 397

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