West Virginia Statutes
§ 54-2-16a — Liability for costs generally
West Virginia § 54-2-16a
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 54-2-16a (2026).
Text
Except as otherwise specially provided, all costs of a condemnation proceeding in the trial court shall be paid by the applicant. In every condemnation proceeding in an appellate court, costs shall be recovered in such court by the party substantially prevailing.
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Legislative History
1963 Reg. Sess., SB17
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Bluebook (online)
West Virginia § 54-2-16a, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/54/54-2-16a.