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W. Va. Code § 44-1-22 (2026)

Suits by and against

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ARTICLE 1. PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES.

§44-1-22. Suits by and against.

A personal representative may sue or be sued upon any judgment for or against, or any contract of or with, his decedent.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2016–2021 · leading case: Diane Horton v. Prof'l Bureau of Collections of Maryland, 794 S.E.2d 395 (W. Va. 2016).
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Diane Horton v. Prof'l Bureau of Collections of Maryland, 794 S.E.2d 395 (W. Va. 2016). · cites it 2× “]”); W. Va. Code § 44-1-22 (1923) (Repl. Vol. 2014) (“A personal representative may sue or be sued upon any judgment for or against, or any contract of or with, his decedent.”
Diane Horton v. Prof'l Bureau of Collections of Maryland, No. 15-0692 (W. Va. Nov. 17, 2016). · cites it 2× “]”); W. Va. Code § 44-1-22 (1923) (Repl. Vol. 2014) (“A personal representative may sue or be sued upon any judgment for or against, or any contract of or with, his decedent.”
Weber v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., No. 3:20-cv-00048 (N.D.W. Va. Mar. 4, 2021). · cites it 2× “” W. Va. Code § 44-1-22 . Plaintiff was appointed as Administratrix of the Estate of Donald William Weber, Jr.”
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