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language of a jury instruction in Washington

8 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 2002–2021 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Washington courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (0)

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No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Washington.

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Washington. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (4)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Bennett green
wash · 2007
2 sentences

2021State v. Bennett, 161 Wn.2d 303, 307 , 165 P.3d 1241 (2007); In re Pers.

2016State v. Bennett, 161 Wn.2d 303, 307 , 165 P.3d 1241 (2007); In re Pers.

52016–2021
State v. Bennett green
wash · 2007
2 sentences

2021State v. Bennett, 161 Wn.2d 303, 307 , 165 P.3d 1241 (2007); In re Pers.

2016State v. Bennett, 161 Wn.2d 303, 307 , 165 P.3d 1241 (2007); In re Pers.

52016–2021
Prybysz v. City of Spokane neutral
washctapp · 1979
2 sentences

2002In Prybysz , the plaintiff specifically contended that the adoption of comparative negligence rendered a jury instruction expressing the duty with the disputed language "out of date." The Prybysz court rejected this contention and concluded, "[s]ince no negligence was found on the part of the City, potential errors relating to comparative negligence are moot." Prybysz, 24 Wash.App. at 460 , 601 P.2d 1297 .

2002In Prybysz , the plaintiff specifically contended that the adoption of comparative negligence rendered a jury instruction expressing the duty with the disputed language “out of date.” The Prybysz court rejected this contention and concluded, “[s]ince no negligence was found on the part of the City, potential errors relating to comparative negligence are moot.” Prybysz, 24 Wn.

22002–2002
In re the Personal Restraint of Hegney green
washctapp · 2007
1 sentence

2012Restraint of Hegney, 138 Wn.

12012–2012

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 2.06.040 (5)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

WA 8 (2002–2021) CA 2 (2022–2024) OH 2 (2024–2024)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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