Washington Code 7.16.300 – Grounds for granting writ — Affidavit
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It may be issued by any court, except district or municipal courts, to an inferior tribunal, or to a corporation, board or person, in all cases where there is not a plain, speedy and adequate remedy in the ordinary course of law. It is issued upon affidavit, on the application of the person beneficially interested.
[ 1987 c 202 § 132; 1895 c 65 § 30; RRS § 1028.]
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Intent—1987 c 202: See note following RCW 2.04.190.
Terms Used In Washington Code 7.16.300
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080