Any such balance due to the defendant shall constitute a lien upon the land recovered by the plaintiff until the same shall be paid.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 55. Actions, Suits and Arbitration; Judicial Sale
Article 5. Allowance for Improvements
§55-5-1. Method of Asserting Claim
§55-5-2. Valuation of Improvements Made by Defendant Before Notice of Title
§55-5-4. Same -- for What Period Defendant Liable
§55-5-5. Verdict for Balance After Damages Set Off Against Improvements; Entry of Judgment
§55-5-7. Reimbursement of Life Tenant by Remainderman or Reversioner
§55-5-8. Exception as to Mortgagees and Trustees
§55-5-9. Plaintiff May Require His Estate Only to Be Valued -- by Entry on Record
§55-5-10. Same -- How Estimated
§55-5-11. Same -- Relinquishment of Estate to Defendant at Value Ascertained
§55-5-12. Same -- Same -- How Value Paid; Sale of Land for Failure to Make Payments; Deficiency
§55-5-13. Same -- Same -- Disposition of Value When Party Under Disability
§55-5-14. Same -- Same -- Eviction of Defendant; Recovery of Amount Paid