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§ 8.01-533. Who may sue out attachment - If any person has a claim, legal or equitable, to...
§ 8.01-534. Grounds of action for pretrial levy or seizure of attachment - A. It shall be sufficient ground for an action for...
§ 8.01-535. Jurisdiction of attachments; trial or hearing of issues - Except as provided in § 16.1-77 the jurisdiction of attachments...
§ 8.01-536. Pleadings in attachment - No pleading on behalf of the plaintiff shall be necessary...
§ 8.01-537. Petition for attachment; costs, fees and taxes - A. Every attachment shall be commenced by a petition filed...
§ 8.01-537.1. Plaintiff to file bond - A. The plaintiff or someone for him shall, at the...
§ 8.01-538. Attachment of ships, boats and other vessels of more than twenty tons - No attachment against any ship, boat, or other vessel of...
§ 8.01-539. Who made defendants - A person against whom the plaintiff is asserting the claim...
§ 8.01-540. Issuance of attachment; against what attachment to issue - A judge of, or a magistrate serving, the court in...
§ 8.01-541. To whom attachments directed; when and where returned - Any attachment issued under this chapter may be directed to...
§ 8.01-542. Issue and execution of attachment on any day - Such attachment may be issued or executed on any day,...
§ 8.01-543. Issue of other attachments on original petition - Upon the written application of the plaintiff, his agent or...
§ 8.01-544. When attachment not served other attachments may issue; order of publication - When an attachment is returned not served on a principal...
§ 8.01-545. Amendments; formal defects - Such amendments shall be allowed of the petition, answer and...
§ 8.01-546. What attachment to command; summons - Every attachment sued out against specific personal property shall command...
§ 8.01-546.1. Exemption claims form - The form for requesting a hearing or a claim for...
§ 8.01-546.2. Hearing on claim of exemption from levy or seizure - A judgment debtor shall have the right to a hearing...
§ 8.01-547. Attachment against remainders - If the attachment be against a principal defendant who is...
§ 8.01-548. Who may levy attachment and on what - An attachment may be levied upon any estate of the...
§ 8.01-549. Restraining order or receiver - The court may interpose by a restraining order, or the...
§ 8.01-550. How attachment levied - An attachment may be levied as follows: On tangible personal...
§ 8.01-551. When officer to take possession of property - If so requested by the plaintiff in his petition, the...
§ 8.01-552. Repealed - Repealed by Acts 1984, c. 646.
§ 8.01-553. Bonds for retention of property or release of attachment; revising bonds mentioned in this and § 8.01-551 - Any property levied on or seized as aforesaid, under any...
§ 8.01-554. Where bond returned and filed; exceptions to bond - Every such bond shall be returned by the officer to...
§ 8.01-555. When appeal bond given property to be delivered to owner - When judgment in favor of the plaintiff is rendered by...
§ 8.01-556. Bonds may be given by any person - Any bond authorized or required by any section of this...
§ 8.01-557. Lien of attachment; priority of holder in due course - The plaintiff shall have a lien from the time of...
§ 8.01-558. Attachment lien on effects already in hands of officer - When an officer has in his possession or custody money...
§ 8.01-559. Return by officer - The officer levying the attachment shall show in his return...
§ 8.01-560. How interest and profits of property applied in certain cases - When any attachment is sued out, although the property or...
§ 8.01-561. How property to be kept; how sold, when expensive to keep or perishable - Any property seized under any attachment and not sold before...
§ 8.01-562. Examination on oath of codefendant; order and bond - A defendant who at the time of service of the...
§ 8.01-563. Principal defendant may claim exemption - The principal defendant, if a householder or head of a...
§ 8.01-564. Procedure when codefendant fails to appear - If the attachment be served on a defendant who the...
§ 8.01-565. Suggestion that codefendant has not made full disclosure - When it is suggested by the plaintiff in any attachment...
§ 8.01-566. Who may make defense to attachment - Any of the defendants in any such attachment, or any...
§ 8.01-567. What defense may be made to attachments - Any party in interest may show that the court is...
§ 8.01-568. Quashing attachment or rendering judgment for defendant - The court in which an attachment is pending shall, on...
§ 8.01-569. When petition dismissed; when retained and cause tried - If the principal defendant has not appeared generally, nor been...
§ 8.01-570. Judgment, etc., of court when claim of plaintiff established - If the claim of the plaintiff be established, judgment shall...
§ 8.01-571. When defendant not served fails to appear plaintiff required to give bond - If the principal defendant has not appeared or been served...
§ 8.01-572. Sale of real estate attached - No real estate shall be sold until all other property...
§ 8.01-573. How and when claims of other persons to property tried - Any person may file his petition at any time before...
§ 8.01-574. Attachments in connection with pending suits or actions - If an attachment be desired in connection with a pending...
§ 8.01-575. Rehearing permitted when judgment rendered on publication - If a defendant, against whom, on publication, judgment is rendered...
§ 8.01-576. Order of court on rehearing or new trial; restitution to defendant - On any rehearing or new trial had under § 8.01-575,...