{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-55-4-23","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 55-4-23","heading":"Claim for improvements.","body":"If the defendant intends to claim allowance for improvements made upon the premises by himself or those under whom he claims, he shall file with his plea, or at a subsequent time before the trial (if for good cause allowed by the court), a statement of his claim therefor, in case judgment be rendered for the plaintiff.","path":["CHAPTER 55. ACTIONS, SUITS AND ARBITRATION; JUDICIAL SALE.","ARTICLE 4. EJECTMENT."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/55-4-23/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:30:55Z","sha256":"d6eec790cd523fe71baae4559eaa0c4bdd8e764637bc504c5a6acf09ee98354c","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-55-4-22","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-55-4-24"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}