W. Va. Code § 38-7-45

Where a judgment or decree in favor of the plaintiff is rendered in any case in which an attachment is sued out, and, on appeal therefrom, an appeal bond is given with condition to prosecute the appeal with effect, or pay the debt, interest, costs and damages, as well as the costs of the appeal, the officer, in whose custody any attached property may be, shall deliver the same to the owner thereof.