In any suit or proceeding under this article the court shall have jurisdiction to hear, decide and dispose of any matter which involves the property or welfare of any person under legal disability who may be a party to a suit or proceeding, which matter, but for this section, would otherwise be the subject of a separate suit, or suits, under section thirteen, article ten, chapter forty-four of this code. Rules of equity governing service of process generally shall apply to all proceedings under this article, and section seven of this article shall not require the investment of funds of any person under disability in those cases where such funds, as a result of the court's action, may not be available for such purpose.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 1. Lands of Infants, Insane Persons, or Convicts, and Lands Held in Trust
§37-1-1. Renewal of Lease by or to Persons Under Disability
§37-1-2. Sale, Lease or Mortgage; Bill; Parties; Definition
§37-1-6. Who Not to Be Purchaser
§37-1-7. Investment of Proceeds
§37-1-8. Joinder of Spouse, or Sale Free of Dower
§37-1-9. Release of Dower Under Order of Court; Conveyance Without Joinder of Spouse
§37-1-10. Proceeds of Sale to Descend as Lands
§37-1-11. Summary Proceedings for Sale, Lease or Mortgage; Petition; Notice
§37-1-12. Guardian Ad Litem in Summary Proceeding
§37-1-15. Application of Proceeds; Costs