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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 40. Acts Void as to Creditors and Purchasers » Article 1. Acts Generally Void as to Creditors and Purchasers

§40-1-10. When Recordation in More Than One County Necessary

Notwithstanding any such writing shall be duly admitted to record in one county wherein there is real estate, it shall nevertheless be void as to such creditors and purchasers in respect to other real estate without the same, until it is duly admitted to record in the county wherein such other real estate may be.

§40-1-13. Priorities of Writings Admitted to Record on Same Day

Where two or more writings embracing the same property are admitted to record in the same county on the same day, if the previous sections do not provide for the case, that which was first admitted to record shall have priority in respect to the property in such county.

§40-1-14. Construction of Words "creditors" and "purchasers."

The words "creditors" and "purchasers," where used in this chapter, shall not be restricted to the protection of creditors of, and purchasers from, the grantor, but shall extend to and embrace all creditors and purchasers who, but for the deed or writing, would have had title to the property conveyed, or a right to subject […]

§40-1-15. Purchaser Not Affected by Record Not in Chain of Title

A purchaser shall not, under this article, or articles one, two and eleven, chapter thirty-eight of this code, be affected by the record of a deed or contract made by a person under whom his title is not derived; nor by the record of a deed or contract made by any person under whom the […]