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Laws v. McIlroy

No. 110485Supreme Court of Virginia

110485 Laws v. McIlroy 04/20/2012 In related personal injury actions arising from a vehicular accident, the circuit court erred in granting the defendants' motions to dismiss and plea in bar after the plaintif…

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110485 Laws v. McIlroy 04/20/2012 In related personal injury actions arising from a vehicular accident, the circuit court erred i…

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Supreme Court of Virginia
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Oct 4, 2026
Last entry
Apr 20, 2012
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110485 Laws v. McIlroy 04/20/2012 In related personal injury actions arising from a vehicular accident, the circuit court erred in granting the defendants' motions to dismiss and plea in bar after the plaintiffs requested nonsuit of their original complaints, no action was taken on that application, they filed identical replacement actions, and then the nonsuit of the original actions was granted. The circuit court erred in holding that the tolling provisions of Code § 8.01-229(E)(3) only apply when a circuit court enters the nonsuit order before a plaintiff refiles his complaint. Accordingly, the judgment of the trial court dismissing these actions with prejudice as time-barred is reversed…

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