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lien claim in Virginia

9 Virginia opinions name it 5 courts 1966–2010 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Virginia courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Phillips v. Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginiagreen
va · 1899 · cited in 1 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004See Jones v. Commonwealth, 267 Va. 218, 222 , 591 S.E.2d 72, 75 (2004) (quoting Phillips v. Rector, etc., of Univ. of Va., 97 Va. 472, 474, 34 S.E. 66, 67 (1899)).

2004See Jones v. Commonwealth, 267 Va. 218, 222 , 591 S.E.2d 72, 75 (2004) (quoting Phillips v. Rector, etc., of Univ. of Va., 97 Va. 472, 474, 34 S.E. 66, 67 (1899)).

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Jones v. Commonwealthgreen
va · 2004 · cited in 1 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004See Jones v. Commonwealth, 267 Va. 218, 222 , 591 S.E.2d 72, 75 (2004) (quoting Phillips v. Rector, etc., of Univ. of Va., 97 Va. 472, 474, 34 S.E. 66, 67 (1899)).

2004See Jones v. Commonwealth, 267 Va. 218, 222 , 591 S.E.2d 72, 75 (2004) (quoting Phillips v. Rector, etc., of Univ. of Va., 97 Va. 472, 474, 34 S.E. 66, 67 (1899)).

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Daugherty v. Dimentgreen
va · 1989 · cited in 1 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
2 sentences

2000However, in construing contract documents as a whole, “the court will not treat any word or clause as meaningless if any reasonable interpretation consistent with the other portions of the contract can be ascribed to it.” Daugherty v. Diment, 238 Va. 520, 525 , 385 S.E.2d 572, 574 (1989).

2000However, in construing contract documents as a whole, “the court will not treat any word or clause as meaningless if any reasonable interpretation consistent with the other portions of the contract can be ascribed to it.” Daugherty v. Diment, 238 Va. 520, 525 , 385 S.E.2d 572, 574 (1989).

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De Anguera v. Arreguingreen
illappct · 1968 · cited in 1 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1990–1990
1 sentence

1990See De Anguera v. Arreguin, 92 Ill.

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Neff v. Garrardgreen
va · 1975 · cited in 1 Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1982–1982
1 sentence

1982The Court is of the opinion that the holding in Neff v. Garrard, 216 Va. 496, 497 (1975), is controlling.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Virginia. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (8)

CaseCitedYears
Schmidt v. Household Finance Corp., II green
va · 2008
2 sentences

2010To the extent they seek recovery for unjust enrichment, they must allege facts sufficient to met the requirements of Schmidt v. Household Finance Corp., 276 Va. 108, 116 , 661 S.E.2d 834 (2008).

2010To the extent they seek recovery for unjust enrichment, they must allege facts sufficient to met the requirements of Schmidt v. Household Finance Corp., 276 Va. 108, 116 , 661 S.E.2d 834 (2008).

12010–2010
Fairbanks, Morse & Co. v. Town of Cape Charles green
va · 1926
1 sentence

1994Kayhoe Construction v. United Virginia Bank, 220 Va. 285 (1970); Fairbanks, Morse & Co. v. Town of Cape Charles, 144 Va. 56 (1926).

11994–1994
Kayhoe Construction Corp. v. United Virginia Bank green
va · 1979
1 sentence

1994Kayhoe Construction v. United Virginia Bank, 220 Va. 285 (1970); Fairbanks, Morse & Co. v. Town of Cape Charles, 144 Va. 56 (1926).

11994–1994
Rosser v. Cole green
va · 1989
2 sentences

1991Defendants argue that the mechanic’s lien statutes are in derogation of the common law and must be strictly construed, citing Woodington Electric, Inc. v. Lincoln Savings and Loan Ass’n., 238 Va. 623 , 385 S.E.2d (1989), Rosser v. Cole, 237 Va. 572 , 379 S.E.2d 323 (1989), and Clement v. Adams Bros.-Paynes Co., Inc., 113 Va. 547 , 75 S.E. 294 (1912).

1991Defendants argue that the mechanic’s lien statutes are in derogation of the common law and must be strictly construed, citing Woodington Electric, Inc. v. Lincoln Savings and Loan Ass’n., 238 Va. 623 , 385 S.E.2d (1989), Rosser v. Cole, 237 Va. 572 , 379 S.E.2d 323 (1989), and Clement v. Adams Bros.-Paynes Co., Inc., 113 Va. 547 , 75 S.E. 294 (1912).

11991–1991
Woodington Electric, Inc. v. Lincoln Savings & Loan Ass'n green
va · 1989
1 sentence

1991Defendants argue that the mechanic’s lien statutes are in derogation of the common law and must be strictly construed, citing Woodington Electric, Inc. v. Lincoln Savings and Loan Ass’n., 238 Va. 623 , 385 S.E.2d (1989), Rosser v. Cole, 237 Va. 572 , 379 S.E.2d 323 (1989), and Clement v. Adams Bros.-Paynes Co., Inc., 113 Va. 547 , 75 S.E. 294 (1912).

11991–1991
Clement v. Adams Bros.-Paynes Co. green
va · 1912
2 sentences

1991Defendants argue that the mechanic’s lien statutes are in derogation of the common law and must be strictly construed, citing Woodington Electric, Inc. v. Lincoln Savings and Loan Ass’n., 238 Va. 623 , 385 S.E.2d (1989), Rosser v. Cole, 237 Va. 572 , 379 S.E.2d 323 (1989), and Clement v. Adams Bros.-Paynes Co., Inc., 113 Va. 547 , 75 S.E. 294 (1912).

1991Defendants argue that the mechanic’s lien statutes are in derogation of the common law and must be strictly construed, citing Woodington Electric, Inc. v. Lincoln Savings and Loan Ass’n., 238 Va. 623 , 385 S.E.2d (1989), Rosser v. Cole, 237 Va. 572 , 379 S.E.2d 323 (1989), and Clement v. Adams Bros.-Paynes Co., Inc., 113 Va. 547 , 75 S.E. 294 (1912).

11991–1991
VNB Mortgage Corp. v. Lone Star Industries, Inc. green
va · 1974
2 sentences

1988Further, in VNB Mortgage Corp., we held that we would not deprive the subcontractors and materialmen of their liens “unless they expressly waived their lien rights” or expressly or by clear implication agreed to be bound by the lien waiver of another. 215 Va. at 372 , 209 S.E.2d at 914 .

1988Further, in VNB Mortgage Corp., we held that we would not deprive the subcontractors and materialmen of their liens “unless they expressly waived their lien rights” or expressly or by clear implication agreed to be bound by the lien waiver of another. 215 Va. at 372 , 209 S.E.2d at 914 .

11988–1988
Dux v. Rumsey neutral
illappct · 1914
1 sentence

1966In Dux v. Rumsey, 190 Ill.

11966–1966

Statutes the citing opinions construe

VA § Va. Code Ann. § 43-3 (5) VA § Va. Code Ann. § 43-17 (3) VA § Va. Code Ann. § 43-4 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

LA 128 (1899–2025) IL 126 (1882–2025) CA 96 (1868–2026) PA 94 (1858–2025) MO 53 (1881–2019) NJ 47 (1874–2024) NY 46 (1887–2025) WA 45 (1892–2025) TX 42 (1917–2024) FL 38 (1909–2025) MD 35 (1911–2021) MN 34 (1890–2016) OK 34 (1910–2021) OR 29 (1892–2023) CO 24 (1913–2025) GA 23 (1878–2025) AL 22 (1894–2018) WI 22 (1873–2022) NV 18 (1914–2020) UT 18 (1909–2025) ID 17 (1915–2024) NC 13 (1964–2024) CT 13 (1980–2017) IN 13 (1879–2015) ME 12 (1955–2018) AZ 12 (1968–2012) MI 11 (1934–2022) SD 10 (1911–2025) MT 9 (1919–2019) VA 9 (1966–2010) WY 8 (1940–2007) IA 8 (1961–2021) NM 7 (1931–2020) OH 7 (1894–2022) AR 6 (1905–2014) KY 6 (1869–2017) SC 4 (1997–2014) ND 4 (1952–1998) KS 4 (1938–2022) MA 3 (1973–2011) WV 3 (1911–1948) RI 3 (1991–1998) DE 3 (1938–2017) NE 3 (1897–1992) MS 3 (1924–2014) AK 2 (1977–1981) DC 2 (1979–1991) TN 2 (1944–1977)

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