West Virginia Code
W. Va. Code § 44-4-1 (2026)
Record of appraisements
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ARTICLE 4. ACCOUNTING BY FIDUCIARIES.
§44-4-1. Record of appraisements.
Every appraisement returned under this article shall be recorded by the clerk of the county commission in appropriate books and indexed in the same manner as the record of fiduciaries.
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cases, 1990–2020 · leading case: Vorholt v. One Valley Bank, 498 S.E.2d 241 (W. Va. 1998).
Vorholt v. One Valley Bank, 498 S.E.2d 241 (W. Va. 1998). “The second situation involves a suit against any fiduciary, including a trustee, who has settled an account under the provisions of W.Va.Code, 44-4-1 et seq., to hold the fiduciary liable for any balance stated in such account "to be in his hands.”
Rodgers v. Rodgers, 399 S.E.2d 664 (W. Va. 1990). “Where any such fiduciary, or any other fiduciary, has settled an account under the provisions of article four [§ 44-4-1 et seq.], chapter forty-four of this Code, a suit to hold such fiduciary or his sureties liable for any balance stated in such account to be in his hands shall…”
Justin Scott Peck v. Gregory Scolapio (W. Va. 2020). “Where any such fiduciary, or any other fiduciary, has settled an account under the provisions of article four [§§ 44-4-1 et seq.], chapter forty-four of this code, a suit to hold such fiduciary or his sureties liable for any balance stated in such account to be in his hands…”
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