West Virginia Code Chapter 58. Appeal and Error § 58-4-13. Appeal bonds

Except when an appeal, writ of error or supersedeas is proper to protect the estate of a decedent, convict or insane person, the same shall not take effect until bond is given by the appellants or petitioners, or one of them, or some other person, in a penalty to be fixed by the court or judge by or in which the appeal, writ of error or supersedeas is allowed or entered, with condition as provided in section fourteen, article five of this chapter; and all the provisions of section fifteen of article five of this chapter, relating to indemnifying bonds and additional bonds, shall apply in the case of an appeal, writ of error or supersedeas under the provisions of this article.