West Virginia Statutes
§ 56-8-1 — Judgment upon death, conviction or insanity of party; termination of powers of guardian, etc
West Virginia § 56-8-1
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 56PLEADING AND PRACTICE
Art. 8ABATEMENT, REVIVAL, DISCONTINUANCE, REINSTATEMENT OF SUITS; SUBSTITUTION OF PARTIES
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 56-8-1 (2026).
Text
Where a party dies, or becomes convict of felony, or insane, or the powers of a party who is a personal representative, committee, or guardian cease, if such fact occur after verdict, judgment may be entered as if it had not occurred.
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Bluebook (online)
West Virginia § 56-8-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/56/56-8-1.