Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 8.2A. Commercial Code - Leases |
PART 2. Formation and Construction of Lease Contract |
SECTION 8.2A-216. Third-party beneficiaries of express and implied warranties |
Lack of privity between the plaintiff and the defendant shall be no defense in any action brought against the manufacturer or lessor of goods, other than as lessor under a finance lease, to recover damages for breach of warranty, express or implied, or for negligence, although the plaintiff did not lease the goods from the defendant, if the plaintiff was a person whom the manufacturer or lessor might reasonably have expected to use, consume, or be affected by the goods. 1991, c. 536. |