Code of Virginia - Title 8.01 Civil Remedies And Procedure - Chapter 7 Civil Actions; Commencement, Pleadings, And Motions

8.01-270 Description unavailable
Repealed by Acts 2005, c. 681, cl. 2, effective January 1, 2006. ...

8.01-271 Compliance with Rules of Supreme Court
Subject to the provisions of this title, pleadings shall be in accordance with Rules of the Supreme Court. (1977, c. 617.) ...

8.01-271.1 Signing of pleadings, motions, and other papers; oral motions; sanctions
Except as otherwise provided in §§ 16.1-260 and 63.2-1901, every pleading, written motion, and other paper of a party represented by an attorney shall be ...

8.01-272 Pleading several matters; joining tort and contract claims; separate trial in discretion of court; ...
In any civil action, a party may plead as many matters, whether of law or fact, as he shall think necessary. A party may join ...

8.01-273 Demurrer; form; grounds to be stated; amendment
A. In any suit in equity or action at law, the contention that a pleading does not state a cause of action or that such ...

8.01-273.1 Motion for judgment; motion to refer; Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Ac...
A. In any civil action, where a party, who is a participating hospital or physician as defined in § 38.2-5001, moves to refer a cause ...

8.01-274 Motion to strike defensive pleading in equity and at law; exceptions abolished
Exceptions to answers for insufficiency are abolished. The test of the sufficiency of any defensive pleading in any suit in equity or action at law ...

8.01-275 When action or suit not to abate for want of form; what defects not to be regarded
No action or suit shall abate for want of form where the motion for judgment or bill of complaint sets forth sufficient matter of substance ...

8.01-275.1 When service of process is timely
Service of process in an action or suit within twelve months of commencement of the action or suit against a defendant shall be timely as ...

8.01-276 Demurrer to evidence and plea in abatement abolished; motion to strike evidence and written motion...
Demurrers to the evidence and pleas in abatement are hereby abolished. Any matter that heretofore could be reached by a demurrer to the evidence may ...

8.01-277 Defective process; motion to quash; untimely service; motion to dismiss
A. A person, upon whom process to answer any action has been served, may take advantage of any defect in the issuance, service or return ...

8.01-278 When plea of infancy not allowed; liability of infants for debts as traders; liability of infants o...
A. If any minor now transacting business or who may hereafter transact business as a trader fails to disclose (i) by a sign in letters ...

8.01-279 When proof is unnecessary unless affidavit filed; handwriting; ownership; partnership or incorporat...
A. Except as otherwise provided by § 8.3A-308, when any pleading alleges that any person made, endorsed, assigned, or accepted any writing, no proof of ...

8.01-280 Pleadings may be sworn to before clerk; affidavit of belief sufficient
Any pleading to be filed in any court may be sworn to before the clerk or any officer authorized to administer oath thereof; and when ...

8.01-281 Pleading in alternative; separate trial on motion of party
A. A party asserting either a claim, counterclaim, cross-claim, or third-party claim or a defense may plead alternative facts and theories of recovery against alternative ...

8.01-282 Motion to strike evidence
When a defendant moves the court to strike out all of the evidence, upon any grounds, and such motion is overruled by the court, such ...

8.01-283 Answer in equity proceeding
There shall be no requirement that a sworn answer in a proceeding on an equitable claim be rebutted by the testimony of two witnesses. (Code ...

8.01-284 Description unavailable
Repealed by Acts 2005, c. 681, cl. 2, effective January 1, 2006. ...