The statement must be presented to the superior court or a judge thereof, and if the same be found sufficient, the court or judge shall indorse thereon an order that judgment be entered by the clerk; whereupon it may be filed in the office of the clerk, who shall enter a judgment for the amount confessed, with costs. Execution may be issued and enforced thereon in the same manner as upon judgments in other cases.
RCW 4.60.070
Judgment on confession—Entry—Execution.
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case In Re Estate of Kerr (1998)
Most recently applied in Copper Leaf, Llc, V. Ace Paving Co. Inc. (July 2024)
Code 1881 s 297; 1877 p 61 s 301; 1869 p 73 s 299; RRS s 419.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.