West Virginia Code § 59-2-16

Taxation of costs for witnesses; entry after execution or adjournment;
Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this section
assignment or transfer of costs.
The court may restrict the taxation in the costs for witnesses to so many as may be deemed
just. No entry for a witness shall be made against a party recovering costs after execution
has issued for such party; and in no case shall there be an entry of a witness for attendance
at a term of court after the adjournment of such term. No assignment or traensfer of any
costs, expenses or fees payable out of the State Treasury shall be valid unless the same be in
writing, indorsed on or annexed to the voucher issued therefor, signed rby the person entitled
thereto and duly acknowledged before an officer authorized by law to take acknowledgments
of deeds or other writings, or attested by two witnesses who shall state their respective
names and post- office addresses.

‹ Prev All West Virginia sections Next ›


Lexace provides legal information, not legal advice, and no attorney–client relationship is created. Statute text is provided for general information and may not reflect the most recent amendments; verify against the official state code.