Vermont Statutes
Chapter 23 - Limitation of Time for Commencement of Actions
§ 594. Recovery where action not barred as to all

§ 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.

Structure Vermont Statutes

Vermont Statutes

Title 12 - Court Procedure

Chapter 23 - Limitation of Time for Commencement of Actions

§ 461. Actions by State

§ 462. Lands for a public, pious, or charitable use

§ 463. Counterclaims and cross-claims

§ 464. Actions specially limited by other provisions

§ 465. Limitations or waiving limitation of actions in contracts

§ 466. When action deemed commenced

§ 501. Recovery of lands

§ 502. Entry into houses or lands

§ 503. Covenant of seisin

§ 504. Covenant of warranty

§ 505. Covenants other than warranty or seisin

§ 506. Judgments

§ 507. Specialties

§ 508. Witnessed promissory note

§ 509. Evidence of debt issued by a monied corporation

§ 510. Liability of stockholders and of foreign corporations

§ 511. Civil action

§ 512. Assault and battery; false imprisonment; slander and libel; injuries to person or property

§ 513. Skiing, injuries sustained while participating in sport of

§ 514. Insufficiency of bridge

§ 515. Neglect of official duty of town clerk

§ 516. Misfeasance of sheriff or deputy

§ 517. Taxes paid under protest

§ 518. Ionizing radiation injury; latent

§ 519. Emergency medical care

§ 520. Payment of wages

§ 521. Medical malpractice

§ 522. Actions based on childhood sexual or physical abuse

§ 523. Trade secrets

§ 524. Actions based on residential building energy standards

§ 525. Actions based on discrimination

§ 551. Minority, incapacity, or imprisonment

§ 552. Absence from State

§ 553. Member of Armed Services; tolling statute of limitations

§ 554. Alien enemies in time of war

§ 555. Fraud

§ 555a. Fraudulent transfers

§ 556. Injunction staying action

§ 557. Death of party

§ 558. New action after failure of original action

§ 559. Rights not affected by a descent cast

§ 560. Childhood sexual abuse

§ 591. New promise must be in writing and signed

§ 592. Indorsement or memorandum of payment

§ 593. Joint promisors—Promise or payment by one

§ 594. Recovery where action not barred as to all