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2016 Code of Virginia
Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure
Chapter 7 - Civil Actions; Commencement, Pleadings, and Motions
Article 1. Civil Actions Generally
Article 2. Pleadings Generally
- § 8.01-271. Compliance with Rules of Supreme Court
- § 8.01-271.01. Electronic filings in civil actions in circuit court
- § 8.01-271.1. Signing of pleadings, motions, and other papers; oral motions; sanctions
- § 8.01-272. Pleading several matters; joining tort and contract claims; separate trial in discretion of court; counterclaims
- § 8.01-273. Demurrer; form; grounds to be stated; amendment
- § 8.01-273.1. Motion for judgment; motion to refer; Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act
- § 8.01-274. Motion to strike defensive pleading in equity and at law; exceptions abolished
- § 8.01-275. When action or suit not to abate for want of form; what defects not to be regarded
- § 8.01-275.1. When service of process is timely
- § 8.01-276. Demurrer to evidence and plea in abatement abolished; motion to strike evidence and written motion, respectively, to be used in lieu thereof
- § 8.01-277. Defective process; motion to quash; untimely service; motion to dismiss
- § 8.01-277.1. Objections to personal jurisdiction or defective process; what constitutes waiver
- § 8.01-278. When plea of infancy not allowed; liability of infants for debts as traders; liability of infants on loans to defray expenses of education
- § 8.01-279. When proof is unnecessary unless affidavit filed; handwriting; ownership; partnership or incorporation
- § 8.01-280. Pleadings may be sworn to before clerk; affidavit of belief sufficient
- § 8.01-281. Pleading in alternative; separate trial on motion of party
Article 3. Particular Equity Provisions
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