Legal Opinion

Jones v. Stebbins

Washington Supreme Court

Decided September 30, 1993No. 60036-8PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGuy, J.

Petitioner Arlen Stebbins seeks review of a Court of Appeals decision which reversed the trial court's order of dismissal in favor of Stebbins, holding that service by mail is deemed accomplished on the date the summons and complaint are mailed. We accepted review and affirm the Court of Appeals.

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Background

On April 18, 1986, respondent Jones was injured by the allegedly tortious conduct of Stebbins. The facts involving the alleged tortious conduct will not be discussed in this opinion, as the issues here entail matters specifically pertaining to civil procedure.. In July 1986, Jones initiated…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  5. New Meadows Holding Co. v. Washington Water Power Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1984

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