SWITZER v. SWITZER

Record No. 060554.

641 S.E.2d 80 (2007)

Thomas L. SWITZER v. Paula Marie SWITZER, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 2, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory J. Haley (Monica T. Monday, James J. O'Keefe, Gentry Locke Rakes & Moore, on briefs), Roanoke, for appellant.

Charles E. Garner, Jeffrey A. Link, Blue Ridge Legal Services, Inc., on brief, Harrisonburg, for appellees.

Present: HASSELL, C.J., LACY, KEENAN, KOONTZ, LEMONS, and AGEE, JJ., and CARRICO, S.J.


OPINION BY Justice BARBARA MILANO KEENAN.

In this consolidated appeal, we consider whether the Court of Appeals abused its discretion in dismissing two appeals on the basis that the appealing party had failed to pay a $500 judgment that the Court of Appeals had entered against him in another case. The $500 judgment was entered as a sanction under Code § 8.01-271.1, and was followed by a separate order barring the sanctioned party from filing any further appeals...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases