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Home » US Law » 2022 Revised Code of Washington » Title 4 - Civil Procedure » Chapters » Chapter 4.44 - Trial. » 4.44.025 – Priority permitted for aged or ill parties in civil cases.

RCW 4.44.025

Priority permitted for aged or ill parties in civil cases.

When setting civil cases for trial, unless otherwise provided by statute, upon motion of a party, the court may give priority to cases in which a party is frail and over seventy years of age, a party is afflicted with a terminal illness, or other good cause is shown for an expedited trial date.

[ 2003 c 406 § 2; 1991 c 197 § 1.]