Vermont § 722 - § 2—722.
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 722 — § 2—722., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 722. § 2—722.
- Who can sue third parties for injury to goods Where a third party so deals with goods which have been identified to a contract for
sale as to cause actionable injury to a party to that contract: (a) a right of action against the third party is in either party to the contract for sale
who has title to or a security interest or a special property or an insurable interest
in the goods; and if the goods have been destroyed or converted a right of action
is also in the party who either bore the risk of loss under the contract for sale
or has since the injury assumed that risk as against the other; (b) if at the time of the injury the party plaintiff did not bear the risk of loss as
against the other party to the contract for sale and there is no arrangement between
them for disposition of the recovery, his or her suit or settlement is, subject to
his or her own interest, as a fiduciary for the other party to the contract; (c) either party may with the consent of the other sue for the benefit of whom it may
concern.
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 722
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 722 cover?
Section 722 ("§ 2—722.") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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