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W. Va. Code § 5-11-2

Declaration of policy

Applied in 17 court decisions — leading case Thibodeau v. Design Group One Architects, LLC (2002)

Most recently applied in 233 W. Va. 119 - Jackie L. Brown, II v. City of Montgomery (February 2014)

How often courts cite this section

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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

[Repealed.]

Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.