{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-56-4-50","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 56-4-50","heading":"When inquiry of damages unnecessary.","body":"There need be no such inquiry in any action upon a bond or other writing for the payment of money, which by its terms ascertains the amount to be paid thereunder, or against the drawer or indorsers of a bill of exchange or negotiable note, or in an action or scire facias upon a judgment or recognizance.","path":["CHAPTER 56. PLEADING AND PRACTICE.","ARTICLE 4. RULES AND PLEADING."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/56-4-50/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:31:04Z","sha256":"4893794dd3962490aeb718ec0f357d464f915f86d91ba5bc7baa72baa278ed94","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-56-4-49","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-56-4-51"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}