Chapter 17. Judgments and Decrees GenerallyRead Chapter
- Article 1. In GeneralRead all
- § 8.01-426
- "Judgment" includes decree
- § 8.01-427
- Persons entitled under decree deemed judgment creditors; execution on decree
- § 8.01-427.1
- Repealed
- § 8.01-428
- Setting aside default judgments; clerical mistakes; independent actions to relieve party from judgment or proceedings; grounds and time limitations
- § 8.01-429
- Action of appellate court when there might be redress under § 8.01-428
- § 8.01-430
- When final judgment to be entered after verdict set aside
- Article 2. Judgments by ConfessionRead all
- § 8.01-431
- Judgment or decree by confession in pending suit
- § 8.01-432
- Confession of judgment irrespective of suit pending
- § 8.01-433
- Setting aside judgments confessed under § 8.01-432
- § 8.01-433.1
- Notice of confession of judgment provision
- § 8.01-434
- Lien of such judgments
- § 8.01-435
- Who may confess judgment
- § 8.01-436
- Form of confession of judgment
- § 8.01-437
- Endorsement of clerk thereon
- § 8.01-438
- When judgment confessed by attorney-in-fact copy to be served on judgment debtor
- § 8.01-439
- Filing of records by clerk
- § 8.01-440
- Docketing and execution
- § 8.01-441
- When judgment confessed by virtue of power of attorney invalid
- Article 3. When There Are Several DefendantsRead all
- § 8.01-442
- In joint actions on contract plaintiff, though barred as to some, may have judgment against others
- § 8.01-443
- Joint wrongdoers; effect of judgment against one
- § 8.01-444
- Where new parties added; if some not liable, how judgment entered
- Article 4. Distinction Between Term and Vacation AbolishedRead all
- § 8.01-445
- Distinction between term and vacation abolished; effect of time
- Article 5. Keeping of Docket Books; Execution Thereon; Disposal of ExhibitsRead all
- § 8.01-446
- Clerks to keep judgment dockets; what judgments to be docketed therein
- § 8.01-446.1
- Keeping of docket books by clerk of court using micrographic process; form
- § 8.01-447
- Docketing of judgments and decrees of United States courts
- § 8.01-448
- Attorney General, etc., to have judgments in favor of Commonwealth docketed
- § 8.01-449
- How judgments are docketed
- § 8.01-450
- How indexed
- § 8.01-451
- Judgments to be docketed and indexed in new names of judgment debtors; how execution may thereafter issue
- § 8.01-452
- Entry of assignment of judgment on judgment lien docket
- § 8.01-452.1
- Disposal of exhibits in civil cases
- Article 6. SatisfactionRead all
- § 8.01-453
- When and how payment or discharge entered on judgment docket
- § 8.01-454
- Judgment, when satisfied, to be so noted by creditor
- § 8.01-455
- Court, on motion of defendant, etc., may have payment of judgment entered
- § 8.01-456
- Satisfaction of judgment when judgment creditor cannot be located
- § 8.01-457
- Marking satisfied judgments for Commonwealth; payment by third parties releasing recognizances
- Article 7. Lien and Enforcement ThereofRead all
- § 8.01-458
- From what time judgment to be a lien on real estate; docketing revived judgment
- § 8.01-459
- Priority of judgments
- § 8.01-460
- Decree for support and maintenance of spouse or infant children of parties as lien on real estate
- § 8.01-461
- Abstracts of judgments
- § 8.01-462
- Jurisdiction of equity to enforce lien of judgment; when it may decree sale
- § 8.01-463
- Enforcement of lien when judgment does not exceed $25,000
- § 8.01-464
- Order of liability between alienees of different parts of estate
- § 8.01-465
- Chapter embraces recognizances and bonds having force of judgment
