{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-223","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 8.01-223","heading":"Lack of privity no defense in certain cases","body":"In cases not provided for in § 8.2-318 where recovery of damages for injury to person, including death, or to property resulting from negligence is sought, lack of privity between the parties shall be no defense.Code 1950, § 8-654.4; 1966, c. 439; 1977, c. 617.","path":["Title 8.01. Civil Remedies and Procedure","Chapter 3. ACTIONS","Article 21. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/8.01-223/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:39Z","sha256":"552ed53becf1bd32f880c781999bede2092c111791e78a7b77b2099f56ae5fc9","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-222","next":"us-va/va.-code-8.01-223.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}