The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Subchapter
004
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NEW PROMISE AND PAYMENT
(Cite as: 12 V.S.A. § 594)
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§ 594. Recovery where action not barred as to all
In actions against two or more joint contractors, or joint executors or administrators
of a contractor, if it appears on the trial that the plaintiff is barred by the provisions
of this chapter as to any of the defendants, but is entitled to recover against any
other of them by virtue of a new acknowledgment or promise, or otherwise, judgment
shall be given for the plaintiff as to any of the defendants against whom he or she
is entitled to recover, and for the other defendant or defendants against the plaintiff.