Opinion
Record No. 230323
03-14-2024
UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. Bruce A. ESTEP, Appellee.
UPON AN APPEAL FROM A JUDGMENT RENDERED BY THE COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA. Court of Appeals No. 0391-22-1
Present: All the Justices
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, 884 S.E.2d 232 (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, 884 S.E.2d 232, I do not join with the majority and, therefore, I respectfully dissent.