6 chapters · 41 sections in this title.
Va. Code Ann. § 8.7-601 Lost, stolen or destroyed documents
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(1) If a document has been lost, stolen or destroyed, a court may order delivery of the goods or issuance of a substitute document and the bailee may without liability to any person comply with such order. If the document was negotiable, a court may not order delivery of the good…
Va. Code Ann. § 8.7-602 Attachment of goods covered by a negotiable document
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Except where the document was originally issued upon delivery of the goods by a person who had no power to dispose of them, no lien attaches by virtue of any judicial process to goods in the possession of a bailee for which a negotiable document is outstanding unless possession o…
Va. Code Ann. § 8.7-603 Conflicting claims; interpleader
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If more than one person claims title or possession of the goods, the bailee is excused from delivery until he has had a reasonable time to ascertain the validity of the adverse claims or to bring an action for interpleader. The bailee may assert an interpleader either in defendin…