A contract between a husband and wife shall not be enforceable by way of action or defense, unless there is some writing sufficient to indicate that a contract has been made between them and signed by the spouse against whom enforcement is sought or by his or her authorized agent or broker.
W. Va. Code § 48-29-301
Requirement of a writing for contract between husband and wife
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 241 W. Va. 565 - The Estate of Roger G. Fussell v. Joann Fussell (2019)
Most recently applied in 241 W. Va. 565 - The Estate of Roger G. Fussell v. Joann Fussell (April 2019)
Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.