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W. Va. Code § 55-7-10

Trespass abolished; trespass on the case to lie in lieu thereof

West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 55 — Actions, Suits and Arbitration; Judicial Sale · Status: effective

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W. Va. Code § 55-7-10, Trespass abolished; trespass on the case to lie in lieu thereof, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2390980
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The action of trespass is abolished. In all cases in which an action of trespass could have been maintained an action of trespass on the case shall lie.