To entitle a defendant to a setoff he or she must set the same forth in his or her answer.
[ 2011 c 336 § 104; Code 1881 § 502; 1877 p 108 § 506; RRS § 271.]

Terms Used In Washington Code 4.32.150

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.