In an action for an assault and battery, or for false imprisonment, libel, slander, malicious prosecution, criminal conversation or seduction, if the plaintiff recover less than ten dollars, he or she shall be entitled to no more costs or disbursements than the damage recovered.
RCW 4.84.040
Limitation on costs in certain actions.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 71 N.C. App. 460 - Cannon v. Miller (1984)
Most recently applied in 71 N.C. App. 460 - Cannon v. Miller (December 1984)
2011 c 336 s 120; Code 1881 s 508; 1877 p 108 s 512; 1869 p 123 s 460; 1854 p 202 s 370; RRS s 477.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.