This page within Virginia Tort Case Law is a compilation of cases reported by the Virginia Supreme Court and summarized by Brien Roche dealing with the topic of Covenant Not To Sue and the related topic of personal injury. For more information on covenant not to sue issues or release see the page on Wikipedia.
Covenant Not To Sue-Cases
1963 Lackey v. Brooks, 204 Va. 428, 132 S.E.2d 461.
Covenant not to sue is not release. Such covenant as to one joint tortfeasor does not release other joint tortfeasors such as employee.