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Issue 1: Annual Survey 2006 Table Of Contents
Issue 1: Annual Survey 2006 Table Of Contents
University of Richmond Law Review
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Accrual Of Causes Of Action In Virginia, James W. Ellerman
Accrual Of Causes Of Action In Virginia, James W. Ellerman
University of Richmond Law Review
This article will examine major issues in Virginia law affecting the accrual of causes of action, specifically in the contexts of contract, tort, and property. In addition to surveying the basic accrual requirements for each area of law, this article will look more deeply into several specific issues that guide an accrual analysis particularly the distinction between causes and rights of action, as well as the continuous treatment, discovery, and economic loss rules.
Constitutional Crisis In The Commonwealth: Resolving The Conflict Between Governors And Attorneys General, Michael Signer
Constitutional Crisis In The Commonwealth: Resolving The Conflict Between Governors And Attorneys General, Michael Signer
University of Richmond Law Review
In this article, I argue the solution to agency conflict and the broader problem of establishing the proper scope of executive authority lies in establishing that Virginia has a "statutory" rather than a "common-law" model of the Attorney General's powers, and that the Office of the Attorney General is therefore circumscribed by statute. Contrary to popular understanding, I will argue that Wilder v. Attorney General of Virginia effectively establishes Virginia as a statutory state and resolves the conflict in favor of the Governor. Because the Supreme Court of Virginia is unlikely to act more strongly in favor of the statutory …
Contents: Allen Chair Symposium-State Of The Chesapeake Bay In The Twenty-First Century
Contents: Allen Chair Symposium-State Of The Chesapeake Bay In The Twenty-First Century
University of Richmond Law Review
No abstract provided.
Law Review Index, Volume Xl, 2005-2006
Law Review Index, Volume Xl, 2005-2006
University of Richmond Law Review
No abstract provided.