The court may refuse to render or enter a declaratory judgment or decree where such judgment or decree, if rendered or entered, would not terminate the uncertainty or controversy giving rise to the proceeding.
RCW 7.24.060
Refusal of declaration where judgment would not terminate controversy.
Known as the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act
The act spans §§ 7–7 (17 sections).
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Bloome v. Haverly (2010)
Most recently applied in Brown v. Vail (July 2010)
1935 c 113 s 6; RRS s 784-6.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.