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Code · Washington · Title 7 — Special Proceedings and Actions · Chapter 7.36

RCW 7.36.120

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The court or judge shall thereupon proceed in a summary way to hear and determine the cause, and if no legal cause be shown for the restraint or for the continuation thereof, shall discharge the party.
[Code 1881 s 676; 1877 p 139 s 679 ; 1869 p 157 s 616 ; 1854 p 213 s 444 ; RRS s 1074.]
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