Copier Word Processing Supply, Inc. v. WesBanco Bank, Inc.

DAVIS, Chief Justice.

This ease presents certified questions relating to whether the continuing tort theory may be applied to toll the three-year statute of limitations set out in W. Va.Code § 46-3-118(g) (1993) (Repl.Vol.2001) in connection with a civil action for the conversion of multiple, separate negotiable instruments. We conclude that the continuing tort theory may not be so applied.

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FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The facts pertinent to the resolution of the questions herein certified are undisputed. Copier Word Processing Supply, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “Copier”), the plaintiff…