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Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-549 (2026)

Restraining order or receiver

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The court may interpose by a restraining order, or the appointment of a receiver, or otherwise, to secure the forthcoming of the specific property sued for, and so much other estate as will probably be required to satisfy any further order that may be made in the proceedings.

Code 1950, § 8-536; 1977, c. 617.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1997–2016 · leading case: Tetra Tech Tesoro, Inc. v. Jaaat Technical Servs., LLC, 789 S.E.2d 310 (Ga. Ct. App. 2016).
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Tetra Tech Tesoro, Inc. v. Jaaat Technical Servs., LLC, 789 S.E.2d 310 (Ga. Ct. App. 2016). “First, Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-549 , entitled “Restraining order or receiver,” provides that courts may appoint receivers in connection with attachments 7 as follows: The court may interpose by a restraining order, or the appointment of a receiver, or otherwise, to secure the…”
Bernstein Bros. Mgmt. v. Miller, 42 Va. Cir. 114 (Fairfax Cir. Ct. 1997). · cites it 2× “§ 8.01-549; (2) order the Defendants to account to the Special Receiver for the funds taken from the Commonwealth and the note proceeds; (3) order the defendants to deliver the note to a Special Receiver in Virginia; and (4) order Defendants Lopez to pay future note payments to…”
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