Any assignee mentioned in section nine of this article may recover from any assignor of such writing, whether joined as defendants under section seven of this article, or proceeded against separately, but a remote assignor shall have the benefit of the same defenses as if the suit had been instituted by his immediate assignee.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 55. Actions, Suits and Arbitration; Judicial Sale
Article 8. Actions on Contracts
§55-8-1. Jurisdiction in Proceedings on Penal Bonds
§55-8-2. Action of Debt or Assumpsit on Note or Writing; Action of Debt for Any Past-Due Installment
§55-8-3. Action of Assumpsit for Breach of Contract
§55-8-4. General Issue in Debt or Assumpsit on Sealed Instrument
§55-8-5. Validity of Writing Payable to Person Dead at Time of Execution
§55-8-7. Action Against Makers, Drawers, Endorsers, Acceptors, Assignors or Absolute Guarantors
§55-8-9. Action by Assignee in Own Name; Defenses and Setoff; Joinder of Claims
§55-8-10. Assignee Entitled to Recover From Assignor; Defenses Allowed
§55-8-11. Limitation on Jurisdiction of Equity as to Suit by Assignee
§55-8-12. Third Party May Sue on Covenant or Promise Made for His Sole Benefit