2014 Virginia Code
Title 8.7 - Commercial Code - Warehouse Receipts, Bills of Lading and Other Documents of Title
§ 8.7-507. Warranties on negotiation or delivery of receipt or bill
Where a person negotiates or delivers a document for value otherwise than as a mere intermediary under § 8.7-508, then, unless otherwise agreed, he warrants to his immediate purchaser, in addition to any warranty made in selling or leasing the goods, that:
(a) the document is genuine; and
(b) he has no knowledge of any fact that would impair the document's validity or worth; and
(c) his negotiation or delivery is rightful and fully effective with respect to the title to the document and the goods it represents.
Code 1950, § 61-47; 1964, c. 219; 2004, c. 200.
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