West Virginia Statutes
§ 34-1-10 — Proof of ownership
West Virginia § 34-1-10
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 34-1-10 (2026).
Text
In any action, suit, prosecution or controversy about any property mentioned in this article, the person claiming to be the owner thereof must prove his ownership thereof, in order to sustain his claim to be such owner, as against the person taking up such property, or on whose land it was deposited.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 34-1-1
Taking up estray or boat§ 34-1-10
Proof of ownership§ 34-1-4
Rights of owner§ 34-1-5
Liability for death or loss§ 34-1-7
Same -- Rights of owner§ 34-1-8
Same -- Sale or use§ 34-2-2
Notice of suit§ 34-2-3
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West Virginia § 34-1-10, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/34/34-1-10.