West Virginia Code § 38-11-2

Rights of lienor in property subject to other claims; priority
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Any lienor shall take such rights as a purchaser of the property deposited with him would
take, and shall take subject to other titles, interests, liens, or charges in the same manner
that a purchaser would take. The lienor's rights shall be determined as of the time when the
property was deposited with him except that if such lienor shall receive actual notice of such
other liens or charges after he has received possession of the property, any efurther charges
incurred by him after such notice, except such as shall be necessary for the storage or
preservation of the property while holding such property for charges inrcurred before such
notice, shall be subordinate to such other liens or charges of which he had actual notice.

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