Article 1 Attachments Generally

This article is comprised of the following sections:
  • §8.01-533 Who may sue out attachment
  • §8.01-534 Grounds of action for pretrial levy or seizure of attachment
  • §8.01-535 Jurisdiction of attachments; trial or hearing of issues
  • §8.01-536 Pleadings in attachment
  • §8.01-537 Petition for attachment; costs, fees and taxes
  • §8.01-537.1 Plaintiff to file bond
  • §8.01-538 Attachment of ships, boats and other vessels of more than twenty tons
  • §8.01-539 Who made defendants
  • §8.01-540 Issuance of attachment; against what attachment to issue
  • §8.01-541 To whom attachments directed; when and where returned
  • §8.01-542 Issue and execution of attachment on any day
  • §8.01-543 Issue of other attachments on original petition
  • §8.01-544 When attachment not served other attachments may issue; order of publication
  • §8.01-545 Amendments; formal defects