WV SB299 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-08 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to create a “loser pays” civil justice system providing for recovery of attorney’s fees by the prevailing party and its applicability to causes of action and parties.

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Title

Creating loser-pays civil justice system

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-01-08SenateTo Judiciary
2014-01-08SenateIntroduced in Senate
2014-01-08SenateTo Judiciary
2014-01-08SenateFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
55191New CodeSee Bill Text
551910New CodeSee Bill Text
551911New CodeSee Bill Text
551912New CodeSee Bill Text
55192New CodeSee Bill Text
55193New CodeSee Bill Text
55194New CodeSee Bill Text
55195New CodeSee Bill Text
55196New CodeSee Bill Text
55197New CodeSee Bill Text
55198New CodeSee Bill Text
55199New CodeSee Bill Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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