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Cox v. Geary

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Current status: FILED
As of: Jan 13, 2006
Source: SUPREME COURT OF VIRGINIA · DOCKET 050333 ↗

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050333 Cox v. Geary 01/13/2006 A plaintiff who was wrongly convicted of criminal charges suffered one indivisible injury in the conviction and imprisonment, giving rise to one cause of action. His release of the Commonwealth after the General Assembly passed a compensation bill which he accepted, bars a legal malpractice claim against his former defense counsel. The Commonwealth and his former attorneys are not joint tortfeasors with respect to the wrongful incarceration, and thus Code § 8.01-3…

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