Notwithstanding the provisions of RCW 4.12.030 all the parties to the action by stipulation in writing or by consent in open court entered in the records may agree that the place of trial be changed to any county of the state, and thereupon the court must order the change agreed upon.
RCW 4.12.080
Change by stipulation.
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case 69 Wash. 2d 37 - Mangham v. Gold Seal Chinchillas, Inc. (1966)
Most recently applied in Keystone Masonry, Inc. v. GARCO CONST. (November 2006)
Code 1881 s 55; 1877 p 13 s 56; RRS s 216.
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