Case Details

Year Initiated/Committed

1987

Year Resolved

1987

Settlement Amount

$100,000

Court

Chancery Court of Virginia, 31st Judicial Circuit

Docket Number

20943

Lead State

VA

Participating States

VA

Defendant(s)

Joseph R. Winslow, Elm Farm Associates, LP, Winslow, Inc., Jerry C. Faircloth, A.A. Mobile Market, Inc.

Case Description

Virginia sought damages and injunctive relief, alleging that Defendants Joseph R. Winslow, Elm Farm Associates, LP, Winslow, Inc., Jerry C. Faircloth, A.A. Mobile Market, Inc. conspired to create an illegal tying arrangement, requiring lessees of land in either of Defendants two mobile home parks to also purchase a mobile home from A.A. Mobile Market, Inc. In order to resolve the dispute without further litigation, Defendants entered an agreement permanently enjoining them from the alleged actions. Additionally, Defendants agreed to pay a civil penalty in the amount of $100,000 to the Office of the Attorney General.