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2020 Code of Virginia
Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure
Chapter 2 - Parties
Article 1. General Provisions
- § 8.01-5. Effect of nonjoinder or misjoinder; limitation on joinder of insurance company
- § 8.01-6. Amending pleading; relation back to original pleading
- § 8.01-6.1. Amendment of pleading changing or adding a claim or defense; relation back
- § 8.01-6.2. Amendment of pleading; relation back to original pleading; confusion in trade name
- § 8.01-6.3. Actions or suits against fiduciaries; style of the case; amendment of pleading
- § 8.01-7. When court may add new parties to suit
Article 2. Special Provisions
- § 8.01-8. How minors may sue
- § 8.01-9. Guardian ad litem for persons under disability; when guardian ad litem need not be appointed for person under disability
- § 8.01-10. Joinder of tenants in common
- § 8.01-11. Proceedings on writing binding deceased person
- § 8.01-12. Suit by beneficial owner when legal title in another
- § 8.01-13. Assignee or beneficial owner may sue in own name; certain discounts allowed
- § 8.01-14. Suit against assignor
- § 8.01-15. Suits by and against unincorporated associations or orders
- § 8.01-15.1. Anonymous plaintiff; motion for identification; factors to be considered by court
- § 8.01-15.2. Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; default judgment; appointment of counsel
Article 3. Death or Change of Parties
- § 8.01-16. New parties may have continuance
- § 8.01-17. When party whose powers cease is defendant
- § 8.01-18. When suit discontinued unless revived
- § 8.01-19. Effect of marriage or change of name of party
- § 8.01-20. Effect of marriage, change of name or death on appeal
- § 8.01-20.1. Certification of expert witness opinion at time of service of process
- § 8.01-21. Judgment when death or disability occurs after verdict but before judgment
- § 8.01-22. When death or disability occurs as to any of several plaintiffs or defendants
- § 8.01-23. Decree in suit when number of parties exceeds 30 and one of them dies
Article 4. Writ of Scire Facias Abolished
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