City of Richmond v. Hanes

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• recognizing that actions for purely personal wrongs are not assignable under Virginia law
• “The general doctrine, both at law and in equity, is that rights of action for torts causing injuries which are strictly personal ... are not capable of being assigned[.]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).