Virginia Code 19.2-367: Proceedings to be according to common law
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All proceedings had before the court under the provisions of the three preceding sections shall be according to the course of the common-law practice, except that no formal pleadings shall be necessary.
Terms Used In Virginia Code 19.2-367
- Court: means any court vested with appropriate jurisdiction under the Constitution and laws of the Commonwealth. See Virginia Code 19.2-5
- Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
Code 1950, § 19.1-356; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495.