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Code · Washington · Title 4 — Civil Procedure · Chapter 4.56

RCW 4.56.050

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When a setoff shall be established in an action brought by executors or administrators, and a balance found due to the defendant, the judgment rendered thereon against the plaintiff shall have the same effect as if the action had been originally commenced by the defendant.
[Code 1881 s 500; 1877 p 107 s 504 ; RRS s 269.]
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Rules of court: Cf. CR 54(b).
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