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AV Automotive, LLC v. Gebreyessus

No. 210320Supreme Court of Virginia

210320 AV Automotive, LLC v. Gebreyessus 09/15/2022 In an appeal by automobile dealership entities from a circuit court's decision to impose sanctions against them under Code § 8.01-271.1, awarding all attorne…

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210320 AV Automotive, LLC v. Gebreyessus 09/15/2022 In an appeal by automobile dealership entities from a circuit court's decisio…

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Supreme Court of Virginia
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Oct 4, 2026
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Sep 15, 2022
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210320 AV Automotive, LLC v. Gebreyessus 09/15/2022 In an appeal by automobile dealership entities from a circuit court's decision to impose sanctions against them under Code § 8.01-271.1, awarding all attorney's fees claimed by a terminated salesperson, the circuit court was within its discretion to award sanctions against the appellants. However, the circuit court abused its discretion in awarding sanctions for appellants' failure to notify one of its employees of his expert witness designation and abused its discretion in failing to segregate the sanctionable claim from the attorney's fees requested. Accordingly, the sanctions award is reversed, and the case is remanded the circuit court…

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