Steve Pennington, Individually v. Linda Jean Cox Oliver
── Steve Pennington, Individually v. Linda Jean Cox Oliver ──
Court: Court of Appeals of Virginia
Date: October 28, 2025
Category: General
Decision: Trial court erred denying motion to dismiss on failure to join all necessary party defendants and entering default judgment; failure to add necessary parties rendered final judgment invalid; appellant's interests as executor different from beneficiaries; motion not untimely or moot; remedy not dismissal but addition of parties; reversed and remanded for further proceedings
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