CODE OF VIRGINIA

WHEN THERE MAY BE SEVERAL JUDGMENTS AGAINST DEFENDANTS (§ 8.01-143)

If the action be against several defendants, and it appear on the trial that any
of them occupy distinct parcels in severalty or jointly, and that other
defendants possess other parcels in severalty or jointly, the plaintiff may
recover several judgments against them, for the parcels so held by one or more
of the defendants, separately from others.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 8-813; 1977, c. 617.