{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-14","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 8.01-14","heading":"Suit against assignor","body":"Any assignee or beneficial owner may recover from any assignor of a writing; but only joint assignors shall be joined as defendants in one action. A remote assignor shall have the benefit of the same defense as if the suit had been instituted by his immediate assignee.Code 1950, § 8-95; 1977, c. 617.","path":["Title 8.01. Civil Remedies and Procedure","Chapter 2. PARTIES","Article 2. SPECIAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/8.01-14/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:39Z","sha256":"997b32ef513163c670827be3e96ba16473cbca76d7e2aab07ec005543c0f18d3","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-13","next":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}