When contribution among wrongdoers enforced (§ 8.01-34)—Virginia Decoded

Contribution among wrongdoers may be enforced when the wrong results from negligence and involves no moral turpitude.

History

Code 1950, § 8-627; 1977, c. 617.

Court Decisions

Shiflet v. Eller (SCV, 09/07/84)
. . . negligence and involves no moral turpitude. Code § 8.01-34. The plaintiff also points to the . . .

Swisher v. Swisher & Craun (SCV, 04/30/82)
. . . was added to the Code of 1919, (present Code | 8.01-34), providing contribution among negligent . . .

Virginia Elec. & Power Co. v. Wilson (SCV, 04/24/81)
. . . stated: . . .

Bartholomew v. Bartholomew (SCV, 03/06/87)
. . . negligence and involves no moral turpitude. Code § 8.01-34. . . .

Pierce v. Martin (SCV, 09/06/85)
. . . STEPHENSON, Justice. . . .

Allianz Insurance Company v. Denison D. Garrett, Jr. (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 02/15/95)
. . . to contribution from Garrett under Va.Code Sec. 8.01-34. The parties agreed to liquidate the amount . . .

Carickhoff v. Badger-Northland, Inc. (District Court, W.D. Virginia, 03/16/83)
. . . Assembly in 1919. This right is codified in Va.Code § 8.01-34, subject now to the provisions of § . . .

United Serv. Auto. Ass'n v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. (SCV, 03/03/78)
. . . because it was decided under Code § 8-627 (now § 8.01-34) which permits contribution among . . .

PULTE HOME CORPORATION v. Parex, Inc. (SCV, 04/17/03)
. . . its claim to contribution was based upon Code § 8.01-34, which provides that "[c]ontribution . . .

Rambone v. Critzer (District Court, W.D. Virginia, 10/08/82)
. . . enacted Va.Code § 8-627 (1950), as amended (now § 8.01-34). In 1972, the Virginia Supreme Court . . .

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§ 8.01-34

When contribution among wrongdoers enforced

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