Presidential Estates Apartment Associates v. Barrett
Washington Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, J.
— Relying on Civil Rule 60(a), which authorizes a trial court to correct a "clerical error,”1 the trial court entered an amended judgment, stating *322that the original judgment was in error to the extent it did not reflect its intention regarding two issues. The Court of Appeals reversed, concluding that the amended judgment did not remedy a clerical error, but instead dealt with what the Court of Appeals considered to be "judicial errors,” which are not correctable under CR 60(a). Thus, on review we must decide whether a trial court may, pursuant to CR 60(a), amend a judgment to reflect its…
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- Seattle-First National Bank v. TreiberCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975
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