§ 8.01-131 Action of ejectment retained; when and by whom brought
A. The action of ejectment is retained, subject to the provisions hereinafter contained, and to the applicable Rules of Court.
B. Such action may be brought in the same cases in which a writ of right might have been brought prior to the first day of July, 1850, and by any person claiming real estate in fee or for life or for years, either as heir, devisee or purchaser, or otherwise.
History
The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1954, chapter 333; in 1977, chapter 617.
Code 1950, §§ 8-796, 8-797; 1954, c. 333; 1977, c. 617.