West Virginia Code 56-4-15 – Averments as to jurisdiction; profert; oyer
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It shall not be necessary in any action to aver that the cause of action arose, or that the matter is, within the jurisdiction of the court, or to make profert of any deed, letters testamentary, or commission of administration; but any party may have oyer in like manner as if profert were made.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 56-4-15
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.