· 6/12/1987
Lochaven Co. v. Master Pools by Schertle, Inc.
Citations
- 357 S.E.2d 534
- 233 Va. 537
- 3 Va. Law Rep. 2811
- 1987 Va. LEXIS 223
How courts have described this case
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- refusing to award cost that would have been grossly disproportionate to the benefit obtained
- plaintiff entitled to recover all costs necessary to repair damage to embankment and pool deck caused by negligence of pool cleaning company
- \The measure of damages in a negligence action is that amount necessary to compensate the injured party for the damages proximately caused by the tortious conduct.\
- plaintiff entitled to recover all costs necessary to repair damage to embankment and pool deck caused by negligence of pool cleaning company
- “The measure of damages in a negligence action is that amount necessary to compensate the injured party for the damages proximately caused by the tortious conduct.”
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Judges: Carrico, Poff, Compton, Stephenson, Russell, Thomas, Cochran
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