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· 3/11/1997

In Re the Marriage of Capetillo

Citations

  • 932 P.2d 691
  • 85 Wash. App. 311

How courts have described this case

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

  • “In Washington, the equitable defense of laches may be applied to estop a custodial parent from recovering past-due child support.”
  • “‘Absent unusual circumstances, the doctrine of laches should not be invoked to bar an action short of the applicable statute of limitation.’” (emphasis added

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Judges: Schultheis

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