A person suggested may, at any time before the return day of the summons mentioned in section ten of this article, deliver the property or pay the money for which the person is liable at the time of service of the summons, or a sufficiency thereof to satisfy the execution, and shall thereby be discharged from any further liability under the execution, and, as to the property so delivered and/or money so paid, the person shall be discharged from all liability whatsoever to the judgment debtor: Provided, That if the obligation upon which the person is indebted to the judgment debtor is evidenced by a negotiable instrument, the obligation shall not, as to a holder in due course, be discharged by the payment: Provided, however, That the right of a holder in due course, of a negotiable warehouse receipt, bill of lading, or other negotiable instrument for any property so delivered, shall not be impaired by the delivery. If any payment or delivery is made to the officer under the provisions of this section, the officer shall give a receipt for, and make a return of, what is so paid and delivered.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 5. Proceedings in Aid of Execution; Interrogatories; Suggestion
§38-5-2. Time of Return of Summons and Appearance of Debtor
§38-5-3. Record of Examination by Commissioner; Objections and Rulings Thereon
§38-5-5. Compelling Debtor to Answer
§38-5-6. Report by Commissioner
§38-5-7. Orders Concerning Disposition of Property Conveyed, Delivered or Assigned to Officer
§38-5-8. Sale of Real Estate Conveyed to Officer
§38-5-9. Disposition of Personal Property and Collection of Debts
§38-5-10. Suggestion on Judgment; Summons Against Person Suggested
§38-5-11. Officer's Return of Summons
§38-5-12. Discharge of Liability of Person Suggested on Negotiable Instrument
§38-5-13. Contents of Answer of Person Suggested; Verification
§38-5-15. Order of Court for Payment by Person Suggested
§38-5-16. Effect of Order of Court as Judgment
§38-5-17. Failure of Person Suggested to Answer
§38-5-18. Jury Trial in Suggestion Proceedings; Waiver of Jury; Right of Appeal; Costs
§38-5-19. Return by Officer as to Money Received in Suggestion Proceedings; Disposition of Money
§38-5-20. Suit for Recovery of Property or Debt Subject to Lien
§38-5-22. Disposition of Leviable Property Recovered in Suit