# Idaho Code § 5-302: 5-302 ASSIGNMENT OF THING IN ACTION

> Idaho · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T5_C3_S5-302

## Section

- **Citation:** Idaho Code § 5-302
- **Heading:** 5-302 ASSIGNMENT OF THING IN ACTION
- **Jurisdiction:** Idaho
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Idaho Code / Title 5 / Chapter 3 / Section 5-302

## Text

5-302. Assignment of thing in action. In the case of an assignment of a thing in action, the action by the assignee is without prejudice to any set-off, or other defense existing at the time of, or before, notice of the assignment; but this section does not apply to a negotiable instrument transferred, in good faith and upon good consideration, before maturity.

History:

[(5-302) C.C.P. 1881, sec. 183; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 4091; C.S., sec. 6635; I.C.A., sec. 5-302.]

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