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This law was first created in 1964. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 219 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1964 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2004, chapter 200<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":86028,"section_number":"8.7-502","catch_line":"Rights acquired by due negotiation","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.7-502\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":283479,"object_type":"law","relational_id":75975,"identifier":"8.7-205","token":"8.7\/2\/8.7-205","url":"\/8.7-205\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/8.7-205\/","token":"8.7\/2\/8.7-205","dublin_core":{"Title":"Title under warehouse receipt defeated in certain cases","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 8.7-205","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A buyer in the ordinary course of business of fungible goods sold and delivered by a warehouseman who is also in the business of buying and selling such goods takes the goods free of any claim under a warehouse receipt even though the receipt is negotiable and has been duly negotiated.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nTITLE UNDER WAREHOUSE RECEIPT DEFEATED IN CERTAIN CASES (\u00a7 8.7-205)\n\nA buyer in the ordinary course of business of fungible goods sold and delivered\nby a warehouseman who is also in the business of buying and selling such goods\ntakes the goods free of any claim under a warehouse receipt even though the\nreceipt is negotiable and has been duly negotiated.\n\nHISTORY: 1964, c. 219; 2004, c. 200.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}