Virginia § 20-121.1 - Reinstatement of suit

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 20-121.1 — Reinstatement of suit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20-121.1. Reinstatement of suit

In any suit which has been stricken from the docket, and in which complete relief has not been obtained, upon the motion or application of either party to the original proceedings, the same shall be reinstated upon the docket for such purposes as may be necessary to grant full relief to all parties.

1948, p. 540; Michie Suppl. 1948, § 5115.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 20-121.1 ("Reinstatement of suit") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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