If judgment be given for the applicant he or she may recover the damages which he or she has sustained, as found by the jury or as may be determined by the court or referee, upon a reference to be ordered, together with costs; and for such damages and costs an execution may issue, and a peremptory mandate must also be awarded without delay.
RCW 7.16.260
Judgment for damages and costs—Peremptory mandate.
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case 82 Wash. App. 819 - City of Kirkland v. Ellis (1996)
Most recently applied in 82 Wash. App. 819 - City of Kirkland v. Ellis (July 1996)
2011 c 336 s 167; 1895 c 65 s 26; RRS s 1024.
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