W. Va. Code § 56-5-1: Payment before action is brought may be pleaded.
Where this section sits in the code
- CHAPTER 56. PLEADING AND PRACTICE.
- ARTICLE 5. PAYMENT AND SETOFF.
In any action for the recovery of a debt, the defendant may plead payment of the debt (or of so much as is due by the condition) before action brought.
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