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Code · West Virginia · CHAPTER 56. PLEADING AND PRACTICE. · ARTICLE 4. RULES AND PLEADING.

§56-4-18. Filing account in assumpsit.

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In every action of assumpsit the plaintiff shall file with his declaration an account stating distinctly the several items of his claim, unless it be plainly described in the declaration, and if he fail to do so, he shall not be permitted on the trial of the case to prove any item not stated in such account.
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