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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 6 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1977, chapter 617; in 1984, chapter 703; in 2010, chapter 343<\/a>; in 2012, chapter 58<\/a>; in 2016, chapter 178<\/a>; in 2019, chapter 134<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":54488,"section_number":"8.01-676.1","catch_line":"Security for appeal","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.01-676.1\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":70402,"section_number":"6.2-302","catch_line":"Judgment rate of interest","order_by":null,"url":"\/6.2-302\/"}],"permalink":{"id":279571,"object_type":"law","relational_id":62797,"identifier":"8.01-682","token":"8.01\/26.2\/3\/8.01-682","url":"\/8.01-682\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/8.01-682\/","token":"8.01\/26.2\/3\/8.01-682","dublin_core":{"Title":"What damages awarded appellee","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 8.01-682","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

When any judgment<\/span> is affirmed<\/span>, whether in whole or in part, damages<\/span> shall be awarded to the appellee<\/span> on the portion of the judgment<\/span> affirmed<\/span>. When the judgment<\/span> is for the payment of money, the damages<\/span> shall be the interest to which the party<\/span> is legally entitled, as provided in \u00a7 6.2-302<\/a> or any other provision of law<\/span>, from the date of filing the notice of appeal<\/span> until the date the appellate<\/span> court<\/span> issues<\/span> its mandate<\/span>. Such interest shall be computed upon the whole amount of the recovery affirmed<\/span>, including interest and costs, and such damages<\/span> shall be in satisfaction of all interest during such period of time. When the judgment<\/span> is not for the payment of any money, except costs, the damages<\/span> shall be such specific sum as the appellate<\/span> court<\/span> may deem reasonable, not being more than $2,500 nor less than $150.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nWHAT DAMAGES AWARDED APPELLEE (\u00a7 8.01-682)\n\nWhen any judgment is affirmed, whether in whole or in part, damages shall be\nawarded to the appellee on the portion of the judgment affirmed. When the\njudgment is for the payment of money, the damages shall be the interest to which\nthe party is legally entitled, as provided in \u00a7 6.2-302 or any other provision\nof law, from the date of filing the notice of appeal until the date the\nappellate court issues its mandate. Such interest shall be computed upon the\nwhole amount of the recovery affirmed, including interest and costs, and such\ndamages shall be in satisfaction of all interest during such period of time.\nWhen the judgment is not for the payment of any money, except costs, the damages\nshall be such specific sum as the appellate court may deem reasonable, not being\nmore than $2,500 nor less than $150.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 8-495; 1977, c. 617; 1984, c. 703; 2010, c. 343; 2012, c.\n58; 2016, c. 178; 2019, c. 134.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}