2012 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 56. PLEADING AND PRACTICE
ARTICLE 5. PAYMENT AND SETOFF.
§56-5-2. Payment into court after action is brought.


WV Code § 56-5-2 (through 1st Spec. Sess. 2012) What's This?


In any personal action, the defendant may pay into court, to the clerk, a sum of money on account of what is claimed, or by way of compensation or amends, and plead that he is not indebted to the plaintiff (or that the plaintiff has not sustained damages) to a greater amount than such sum.

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