Virginia Statutes
§ 8.7-603 — Conflicting claims; interpleader
Virginia § 8.7-603
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 8.7COMMERCIAL CODE — WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS, BILLS OF LADING AND OTHER DOCUMENTS OF TITLE
Part 6WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS AND BILLS OF LADING: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 8.7-603 (2026).
Text
If more than one person claims title or possession of the goods, the bailee is excused from delivery until he has had a reasonable time to ascertain the validity of the adverse claims or to bring an action for interpleader. The bailee may assert an interpleader either in defending an action for nondelivery of the goods or by original action.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, §§ 61-19, 61-20; 1964, c. 219; 2004, c. 200.
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Bluebook (online)
Virginia § 8.7-603, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/8.7/8.7-603.