Should the defendant, or other person for him not pay the rent in arrear, with interests and costs, nor file a bill in equity for relief against such forfeiture, within twelve months after execution executed, he shall be barred of all rights, in law or equity, to be restored to such lands or tenements.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 37-6-20

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.