Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 8.01. Civil Remedies and Procedure |
CHAPTER 3. Actions |
ARTICLE 5. Death By Wrongful Act |
SECTION 8.01-51. No action when deceased has compromised claim |
No action shall be maintained by the personal representative of one who, after injury, has compromised for such injury and accepted satisfaction therefor previous to his death. Code 1950, § 8-635; 1977, c. 617. |