§ 8.01-154. When right of plaintiff expires before trial, what judgment entered
If the right or title of a plaintiff in ejectment expire after the commencement of the suit, but before trial, the verdict shall be according to the fact, and judgment shall be entered for his damages sustained from the withholding of the premises by the defendant, and as to the premises claimed, the judgment shall […]
§ 8.01-155. How judgment for plaintiff entered
The judgment for the plaintiff shall be, that he recover the possession of the premises, according to the verdict of the jury, if there be a verdict, or if the judgment be by default, or on demurrer, according to the description thereof in the motion for judgment. Code 1950, § 8-825; 1954, c. 333; 1977, […]
§ 8.01-156. Authority of sheriffs, etc., to store and sell personal property removed from premises; recovery of possession by owner; disposition or sale
In any county or city, when personal property is removed from premises pursuant to an action of unlawful detainer or ejectment, or pursuant to any other action in which personal property is removed from premises in order to restore such premises to the person entitled thereto, the sheriff shall oversee the removal of such personal […]
§ 8.01-157. Repealed
Repealed by Acts 1990, c. 831, effective January 1, 1991.
§ 8.01-158. How claim of plaintiff for profits and damages assessed
If the plaintiff file with his motion for judgment a statement of the profits and other damages which he means to demand, and the jury find in his favor, they shall, at the same time, unless the court otherwise order, assess the damages for mesne profits of the land for any period not exceeding five […]
§ 8.01-146. When vendee, etc., entitled to conveyance of legal title, vendor cannot recover
A vendor, or any claiming under him, shall not, at law any more than in equity, recover against a vendee, or those claiming under him, lands sold by such vendor to such vendee, when there is a writing, stating the purchase and the terms thereof, signed by the vendor or his agent and there has […]
§ 8.01-147. When mortgagee or trustee not to recover
The payment of the whole sum, or the performance of the whole duty, or the accomplishment of the whole purpose, which any mortgage or deed of trust may have been made to secure or effect, shall prevent the grantee, or his heirs, from recovering at law, by virtue of such mortgage or deed of trust, […]
§ 8.01-148. Right of defendant to resort to equity not affected
Whether the defendant shall or shall not make or attempt a defense under §§ 8.01-146 and 8.01-147, he shall not be precluded from resorting to equity for any relief to which he would have been entitled if such sections had not been enacted. Code 1950, § 8-818; 1954, c. 333; 1977, c. 617.
§ 8.01-149. Verdict when jury finds for plaintiffs or any of them
If the jury be of opinion for the plaintiffs, or any of them, the verdict shall be for the plaintiffs, or such of them as appear to have right to the possession of the premises, or any part thereof, and against such of the defendants as were in possession thereof or claimed title thereto at […]
§ 8.01-150. Verdict when any plaintiff has no right
When any plaintiff appears to have no such right, the verdict as to such plaintiff shall be for the defendants. Code 1950, § 8-820; 1977, c. 617.