Any ended cause may be reinstated for the purpose of entering a decree directing a deed to be made to any party clearly shown by the record to be entitled thereto, or for the purpose of substituting a new commissioner to make a deed in the place of one previously appointed for that purpose, but who has died or become incapacitated to act before making such deed.
Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-112
Reinstatement of cause to appoint special commissioner to make deed
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Stearns v. Commission (2002)
Most recently applied in Stearns v. Commission (October 2002)
Code 1950, § 8-672; 1977, c. 617.
Official source: Virginia Law Portal (LIS). Reproduced from public-domain Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.