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Peterson v. Castano

No. 992478Supreme Court of Virginia

992478 Peterson v. Castano 09/15/2000 The circuit court erred in denying a plaintiff's motion to amend two motions for judgment arising from a motor vehicle accident to increase each ad damnum clause. The port…

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992478 Peterson v. Castano 09/15/2000 The circuit court erred in denying a plaintiff's motion to amend two motions for judgment a…

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Supreme Court of Virginia
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Oct 4, 2026
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Sep 15, 2000
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992478 Peterson v. Castano 09/15/2000 The circuit court erred in denying a plaintiff's motion to amend two motions for judgment arising from a motor vehicle accident to increase each ad damnum clause. The portion of the judgment holding defendants liable is affirmed, while that portion assessing plaintiff's damages is reversed. The proceedings are remanded with directions to permit plaintiff to amend the motions for judgment to increase each ad damnum clause, and on remand, the plaintiff will be entitled to a trial on the issue of damages only.

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