If the referees report to the court that the property, of which partition shall have been decreed, or any separate portion thereof is so situated that a partition thereof cannot be made without great prejudice to the owners, and the court is satisfied that such report is correct, it may thereupon by an order direct the referees to sell the property or separate portion thereof.
RCW 7.52.130
Sale of property.
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 20 Wash. App. 517 - Hegewald v. Neal (1978)
Most recently applied in Overlake Farms B.l.k. Iii Llc, App. v. Bellevue-overlake Farm, Llc, Resp. (December 2016)
Code 1881 s 564; 1877 p 119 s 569; 1869 p 135 s 517; RRS s 850.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.