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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>63624</law_id><section_number>8.01-135</section_number><catch_line>What is to be stated in motion for judgment</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="8.01">Civil Remedies and Procedure</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="3">Actions</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="14">Ejectment</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>It shall be sufficient for the <span class="dictionary">plaintiff</span> to aver in his <span class="dictionary">motion for judgment</span> that on some day specified therein, which shall be after his title accrued, he was possessed of the premises claimed, and, being so possessed thereof, the <span class="dictionary">defendant</span> afterwards, on some day likewise specified, entered into such premises or exercised acts of ownership thereon or claimed title thereto or some interest therein, to the damage of the <span class="dictionary">plaintiff</span> in such sum as he shall state in his <span class="dictionary">motion for judgment</span>.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 8-802; 1954, c. 333; 1977, c. 617.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
