As used in this article, "claim" means any right of action which may be asserted in a civil action or proceeding and includes, but is not limited to, a right of action created by statute.
W. Va. Code § 55-2A-1
"Claim" defined
Known as the Uniform Statute of Limitations on Foreign Claims Act
The act spans §§ 55-2A-1–55-2A-6 (6 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Long v. Pettinato (1975)
Most recently applied in Long v. Pettinato (June 1975)
Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.