· 7/14/1986
Tennant v. Roys
Citations
- 722 P.2d 848
- 44 Wash. App. 305
How courts have described this case
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- holding that “should” and “shall” are distinguishable
- finding the word \should\ in a statute to mean that the directive was advisory, in part because of the legislature's use of the word \shall\ in the same statute
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Judges: Revelle
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