West Virginia § 58-4-13 - 58-4-13. Appeal bond.

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§ 58-4-13. 58-4-13. Appeal bond.

Except when an appeal, writ of error or supersedeas is proper to protect the estate of a decedent, convict or insane person, the same shall not take effect until bond is given by the appellants or petitioners, or one of them, or some other person, in a penalty to be fixed by the court or judge by or in which the appeal, writ of error or supersedeas is allowed or entered, with condition as provided in section fourteen, article five of this chapter; and all the provisions of section fifteen of said article, relating to indemnifying bonds and additional bonds, shall apply in the case of an appeal, writ of error or supersedeas under the provisions of this article.

Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 58-4-13 ("58-4-13. Appeal bond.") 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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