8.01-149 - Verdict when jury finds for plaintiffs or any of them.

§ 8.01-149. Verdict when jury finds for plaintiffs or any of them.

If the jury be of opinion for the plaintiffs, or any of them, the verdictshall be for the plaintiffs, or such of them as appear to have right to thepossession of the premises, or any part thereof, and against such of thedefendants as were in possession thereof or claimed title thereto at thecommencement of the action.

(Code 1950, § 8-819; 1977, c. 617.)