Van Gunden v. Kane

Citations

• 88 Va. 591
• 14 S.E. 334
• 1892 Va. LEXIS 10

Syllabus

<p>1. JLhtACTK-E at Law — Verdict —Continuance Judgment— LTnder Code, $ .‘S3 24, providing that all eases on docket, not determined before term, shall stand continued without order of continuance ;</p> <p>Held :</p> <p>It was in the j)ower of the court at its July term to enter judgmentnunc, pro tune, which it had omitted on the verdict at its April term.</p> <p>2. Idem — Defendants not in possession. — Where lessors are on their own motion. in action of unlawful detainer substituted as defendants, and verdict is for plaintiff;</p> <p>Held :</p> <p>No objection to judgment against them that they were not in possession, possession of the lessees being their own possession.</p>