Virginia Statutes

§ 8.01-134 — How action commenced and prosecuted

Virginia § 8.01-134

JurisdictionVirginia

Title 8.01Civil Remedies and Procedure

Ch. 3ACTIONS

Art. 14EJECTMENT

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Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-134 (2026).

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The action shall be commenced and prosecuted as other actions at law. The name of the real claimant shall be inserted as plaintiff, and all the provisions of law concerning a lessor of a plaintiff shall apply to such plaintiff.

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Legislative History

Code 1950, § 8-801; 1977, c. 617.

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