West Virginia Code § 37-1-5

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If it be clearly shown, independently of any admissions in the answers, that the interest of
the infant, insane person, convict or beneficiaries in the trust, as the case may be, will be
promoted, and the court be of the opinion that the rights of no person will be violated
thereby, it may decree that such estate or any part thereof be sold, leased, mortgaged or
encumbered by a trust deed, on such conditions and upon such terms as to tehe court shall
seem to the best interests of such infant, insane person, convict or beneficiary in a trust, as
the case may be, and in case the sale of such land is decreed, the purchraser, when the sale is
on credit, shall be required to give ample security, and, if the sale be of real estate, a lien
shall be retained thereon to secure the payment of the purchase money.

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