West Virginia Statutes
§ 2-1-1 — Common law
West Virginia § 2-1-1
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 2COMMON LAW, STATUTES, LEGAL HOLIDAYS, DEFINITIONS AND LEGAL CAPACITY
Art. 1COMMON LAW
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W. Va. Code § 2-1-1 (2026).
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The common law of England, so far as it is not repugnant to the principles of the Constitution of this state, shall continue in force within the same, except in those respects wherein it was altered by the general assembly of Virginia before June 20, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, or has been, or shall be, altered by the Legislature of this state
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§ 2-1-1
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West Virginia § 2-1-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/2-1-1.