Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 12 District Courts -- Civil Procedure - Section 12.16.080 Procedure on party's refusal to testify

§ 12.16.080. Procedure on party's refusal to testify

If a party refuse to attend and testify at the trial, or give his deposition before trial, when required, his complaint, answer or reply, may be stricken out, and judgment taken against him.

[Code 1881 § 1876; 1873 p 371 § 175; 1854 p 234 § 64; RRS § 1905.]

Notes:
Penalty for failure to testify: Rules of court: CR 43(f)(3). Sections:  Previous  12.16.015  12.16.020  12.16.030  12.16.040  12.16.050  12.16.060  12.16.070  12.16.080  12.16.090  Next

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