Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 8.01. Civil Remedies and Procedure |
CHAPTER 18. Executions and Other Means of Recovery |
ARTICLE 7. Garnishment |
SECTION 8.01-519. Proceedings where garnishee fails to appear or answer, or to disclose his liability |
SECTION 8.01-519. Proceedings where garnishee fails to appear or answer, or to disclose his liability
If the garnishee, after being served with the summons, fail to appear or answer personally, or if it be suggested that he has not fully disclosed his liability, the proceedings shall be according to §§ 8.01-564 and 8.01-564 , mutatis mutandis, except that when the summons is before a general district court, the court shall proceed without a jury. Code 1950, § 8-447; 1977, c. 617. |