Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 8.16.060 (2026)

Impaneling of jury

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The jury impaneled to hear the evidence and determine the compensation to be paid to the owner or owners of such real estate desired for such schoolhouse site purpose shall consist of twelve persons unless a less number be agreed upon, and shall be selected, impaneled, and sworn in the same manner that juries in other civil actions are selected, impaneled, and sworn, provided a juror may be challenged for cause on the ground that he or she is a taxpayer of the district seeking the condemnation of any real estate.

[ 2011 c 336 s 273; 1909 p 373 s 6; 1903 c 111 s 6; RRS s 911.]

Notes:

Juries, civil actions, selection, impaneling and swearing of: Chapters 2.36, 4.44 RCW.

Juries in courts of limited jurisdiction: RCW 2.36.050.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1969–1969 · leading case: State v. Higgins, 449 P.2d 393 (Wash. 1969).

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State v. Higgins, 449 P.2d 393 (Wash. 1969). · cites it 2× “050, pertaining to counties, and RCW 8.16.060 et seq., pertaining to school districts, may be ambiguous as to whether the interests of all parties shall be decided in one proceeding; but RCW 8.”

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