{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-55-2-9","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 55-2-9","heading":"Effect of acknowledgment by personal representative or joint contractor.","body":"No acknowledgment or promise by any personal representative of a decedent, or by one of two or more joint contractors, shall charge the estate of such decedent, or charge any other of such contractors, in any case in which, but for such acknowledgment or promise, the decedent's estate or another contractor could have been protected under the sixth section of this article.","path":["CHAPTER 55. ACTIONS, SUITS AND ARBITRATION; JUDICIAL SALE.","ARTICLE 2. LIMITATION OF ACTIONS AND SUITS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/55-2-9/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:30:54Z","sha256":"0ce243c083d3398ab5dffc3853851f51159ab268c62335c81fe89a39669e54ec","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-55-2-8","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-55-2-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}