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· 12/27/1994

Alexander v. Food Services of America, Inc.

Citations

  • 886 P.2d 231
  • 76 Wash. App. 425

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • failure to raise any matter constituting an avoidance or affirmative defense in a timely manner results in a waiver of the defense
  • failure to raise any matter constituting an avoidance or affirmative defense in a timely manner results in a waiver of the defense
  • mother's failure to join case and failure to appear at month-long trial adjudicating ex-husband's right to damages for injuries to child precluded her own subsequent suit for damages
  • failure to appear is a failure to prosecute; court may exercise discretion to dismiss
  • failure to appear is a failure to prosecute; court may exercise discretion to dismiss
  • mother’s failure to join case and failure to appear at month-long trial adjudicating ex-husband’s right to damages for injuries to child precluded her own subsequent suit for damages

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Judges: Pekelis, Scholfield, Grosse

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