West Virginia § 46-7-205 - 46-7-205. Title under warehouse receipt defeated in certain cases.
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§ 46-7-205. 46-7-205. Title under warehouse receipt defeated in certain cases.
A buyer in ordinary course of business of fungible goods sold and delivered by a warehouse that is also in the business of buying and selling such goods takes the goods free of any claim under a warehouse receipt even if the receipt is negotiable and has been duly negotiated.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 46-7-205 ("46-7-205. Title under warehouse receipt defeated in certain cases.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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