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2009 SESSION

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HB 1867 Jury costs; plaintiff who requests trial in civil case shall be assessed.

Introduced by: William R. Janis | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Payment of jury costs; civil actions. Provides that, except in cases where Virginia law mandates a trial by jury, a party who requests a jury trial in a civil case shall be assessed any jury costs if he does not substantially prevail on the merits of his case.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 090258568  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/12/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 090258568
• 01/12/09  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/16/09  House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
• 01/19/09  House: Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket by voice vote
• 01/21/09  House: Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice by voice vote