Judgment when death or disability occurs after verdict but before judgment

Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-21
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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.
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