If the return be defective the appellate court may direct a further or amended return as often as may be necessary and may compel a compliance with its order. And the court shall always be deemed open for this purpose.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 7-308; 1952 Code Section 7-308; 1942 Code Section 800; 1932 Code Section 800; Civ. P. '22 Section 665; Civ. P. '12 Section 403; Civ. P. '02 Section 364; 1870 (14) 379; 1972 (57) 2484.