Case Title: United Services Automobile Association v. Estep (ORDER)

Citation: 

Docket Number: 230323

State: virginia

Court: Virginia Supreme Court

Date: 2024-03-14T00:00:00Z

Document:
VIRGINIA: 
 
 
In the Supreme Court of Virginia held at the Supreme Court Building in the 
City of Richmond on Thursday the 14th day of March, 2024. 
 
Present: All the Justices 
 
UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION, 
 
 
 
APPELLANT, 
 
 against 
Record No. 230323 
 
 
Court of Appeals No. 0391-22-1 
 
BRUCE A. ESTEP, 
 
 
   APPELLEE. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
            UPON AN APPEAL FROM A   
 
 
 
 
 
            JUDGMENT RENDERED BY THE   
 
 
 
 
 
       COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA. 
 
 
Upon consideration of the record, briefs, and argument of counsel, the Court is of the 
opinion that there is no reversible error in the judgment of the Court of Appeals.  Accordingly, 
the Court affirms the judgment of the Court of Appeals for the reasons stated in United Services 
Auto. Ass’n v. Estep, 77 Va. App. 16 (2023). 
 
This order shall be published in the Virginia Reports and certified to the Court of Appeals 
of Virginia and the Circuit Court for the City of Chesapeake. 
 
JUSTICE POWELL, dissenting. 
 
For the reasons stated by Judge O’Brien in her dissent, Estep, 77 Va. App. at 32-35, I do 
not join with the majority and, therefore, I respectfully dissent. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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