· 5/25/1999
Landry v. Luscher
Citations
- 976 P.2d 1274
- 95 Wash. App. 779
How courts have described this case
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- stating the rule against claim splitting—i.e., claim preclusion—prohibits splitting of personal injury and property claims arising out of same transaction
- stating the rule against claim splitting — i.e., claim preclusion-prohibits splitting of personal injury and property claims arising out of same transaction
- \A claimant may not split a single cause of action or claim. Such a practice would lead to duplicitous suits and force a defendant to incur the cost and effort of defending multiple suits.\
- where the court determined that a plaintiff cannot file I I one suit to recover for property damage resulting from an accident and a second suit to recover for personal injury damages resulting from the same accident
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Judges: Sweeney
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