Wash. Rev. Code § 4.44.440

Current through the 2024 Regular Session

Section 4.44.440 - Inconsistency between special findings of fact and general verdict

When special findings of fact are inconsistent with the general verdict, the judge may enter judgment consistent with the findings of fact, may return the jurors to the jury room for further deliberations, or may order a new trial.

RCW 4.44.440

2003 c 406 § 24; Code 1881 § 243; 1877 p 50 § 247; 1869 p 60 § 247; 1854 p 167 § 201; RRS § 365.

Rules of court: Cf. CR 49(b).