Virginia's Judicial System


Appeals Granted


Case

MARK RAYMOND LAYBURN v. ABBAS TAGHAVI, ET AL.
(Record Number 130238)

From

The Circuit Court of the Chesterfield County, H.C. Gill, Judge.

Counsel

Stephen K. Armstrong (Reed|Armstrong LLP) for appellant.

Jeffrey H. Geiger (Sands Anderson PC) for appellee.

Assignments of Error

    1. The trial court erred in its ruling of a post-trial motion when it decided that a jury must award compensatory damages as a prerequisite for punitive damages in a malicious prosecution case.
    1. The trial court erred in its ruling of a post-trial motion when it decided to set aside the jury's verdict.

Date Granted

  6-13-2013