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Richfood Inc. v. Jennings

No. 971461Supreme Court of Virginia

971461 Richfood Inc. v. Jennings 04/17/1998 Because a release agreement applied only to claims that arose prior to its execution and because a subsidiary corporation is separate and distinct from its parent, t…

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971461 Richfood Inc. v. Jennings 04/17/1998 Because a release agreement applied only to claims that arose prior to its execution …

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Supreme Court of Virginia
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Oct 4, 2026
Last entry
Apr 17, 1998
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971461 Richfood Inc. v. Jennings 04/17/1998 Because a release agreement applied only to claims that arose prior to its execution and because a subsidiary corporation is separate and distinct from its parent, the judgment of the circuit court applying a release agreement is reversed.

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