{"data":{"id":"us-vt/12-v.s.a.-5051","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"12 V.S.A. § 5051","heading":"Action against resident joint contractor","body":"When a bond, recognizance, bill, note, or other contract has been executed by two or more persons jointly and one or more of them reside out of the State, an action may be sustained thereon against the party residing in the State.","path":["Title 12: Court Procedure","Chapter 175: Joint Contracts"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/12/175/05051","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T16:49:57Z","sha256":"1e73a6993d7fce94d0fc76495b389d81fb76ac3a0331de6e368abfa6176813bd","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/12-v.s.a.-4996","next":"us-vt/12-v.s.a.-5052"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}