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§ 8.01-263. Multiple parties.

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

1. If one or more of the parties is entitled to preferred venue, and suchaction is commenced in any such forum; provided that in any action wherethere are one or more residents and one or more nonresidents or partiesunknown, 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.

(1977, c. 617.)

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Virginia > Title-8-01 > Chapter-5 > 8-01-263

§ 8.01-263. Multiple parties.

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

1. If one or more of the parties is entitled to preferred venue, and suchaction is commenced in any such forum; provided that in any action wherethere are one or more residents and one or more nonresidents or partiesunknown, 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.

(1977, c. 617.)


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Virginia > Title-8-01 > Chapter-5 > 8-01-263

§ 8.01-263. Multiple parties.

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

1. If one or more of the parties is entitled to preferred venue, and suchaction is commenced in any such forum; provided that in any action wherethere are one or more residents and one or more nonresidents or partiesunknown, 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.

(1977, c. 617.)