Code of Virginia § 8.01-21. Judgment when death or disability occurs after verdict but before judgment.
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When a party dies, or becomes convicted of a felony or insane, or the powers of a party who is a personal representative or committee cease, if such fact occurs after verdict, judgment may be entered as if it had not occurred.
Code 1950, § 8-145; 1977, c. 617.