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W. Va. Code § 56-5-3

Acceptance of payment into court; trial of issue as to residue

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W. Va. Code § 56-5-3, Acceptance of payment into court; trial of issue as to residue, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2391398
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The plaintiff may accept such sum, either in full satisfaction and then have judgment for his costs, or in part satisfaction and reply to the plea generally and if issue thereon be found for the defendant judgment shall be given for the defendant and he shall recover his costs.