Every commissioner to whom a cause is referred shall, immediately after the adjournment of each term of the court, proceed to take all accounts referred to him by any order or decree of the court, and all adjournments and postponements of the taking of any account shall be for good cause to be shown by the affidavit of the party making the application, which shall be filed with the papers in the cause; and if the commissioner unreasonably delays his report, he shall receive no compensation for the same.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 56. Pleading and Practice
Article 7. Procedure on Orders of Reference
§56-7-2. Order of Reference Before Case on Docket
§56-7-3. Notice by Commissioner
§56-7-4. Instruction of Commissioner by Judge
§56-7-5. When Account to Be Taken
§56-7-6. Proof of Debt Before Commissioner by Affidavit; Counter Affidavit
§56-7-7. Adjournment of Hearing; Notice of Completion of Report; Exceptions
§56-7-8. Contents of Commissioner's Report