                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

MULTIPLE PARTIES (§ 8.01-263)

In actions involving multiple parties, venue shall not be subject to objection:

1. If one or more of the parties is entitled to preferred venue, and such action
is commenced in any such forum; provided that in any action where there are one
or more residents and one or more nonresidents or parties unknown, venue shall
be proper (preferred or permissible, as the case may be) as to at least one
resident defendant;

2. In all other cases, if the venue is proper as to any party.

HISTORY: 1977, c. 617.