The challenge may be excepted to by the adverse party for insufficiency, and if so, the court shall determine the sufficiency thereof, assuming the facts alleged therein to be true. The challenge may be denied by the adverse party, and if so, the court shall determine the facts and decide the issue.
RCW 4.44.230
Exceptions to challenges—Determination.
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Uttecht v. Brown (2007)
Most recently applied in Uttecht v. Brown (June 2007)
2003 c 406 s 11; Code 1881 s 217; 1877 p 45 s 221; 1869 p 53 s 221; RRS s 335.
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