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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>74038</law_id><section_number>8.01-21</section_number><catch_line>Judgment when death or disability occurs after verdict but before 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="2">Parties</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="3">Death or Change of Parties</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>When a <span class="dictionary">party</span> dies, or becomes convicted of a <span class="dictionary">felony</span> or insane, or the powers of a <span class="dictionary">party</span> who is a personal representative or committee cease, if such <span class="dictionary">fact</span> occurs after <span class="dictionary">verdict</span>, <span class="dictionary">judgment</span> may be entered as if it had not occurred.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 8-145; 1977, c. 617.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
