West Virginia Code § 46-7-402

Duplicate document of title; overissue
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A duplicate or any other document of title purporting to cover goods already represented by
an outstanding document of the same issuer does not confer any right in the goods, except
as provided in the case of tangible bills of lading in a set of parts, overissue of documents for
fungible goods, substitutes for lost, stolen, or destroyed documents, or substitute documents
issued pursuant to section 7-105. The issuer is liable for damages caused bye its overissue or
failure to identify a duplicate document by a conspicuous notation.

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