Effect of judgment in trover

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Virginia Code › Title 8.01 › Chapter 3 › Article 21 › Section 8.01-219

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A judgment for the plaintiff in an action of trover shall not operate to transfer the title to the property converted unless and until such judgment has been satisfied.

Code 1950, § 8-648; 1977, c. 617.

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