Legal Opinion

Elliott Bay Adjustment Co., Inc., Res. v. Caren Dacumos

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided August 21, 2017No. 75215-4Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON r—' ELLIOTT BAY ADJUSTMENT CO., ) c) —c INC., ) No. 75215-4-1 , ) G—, Respondent, ) DIVISION ONE .77 11'C"" ) v. ) ) PUBLISHED OPINION CAREN DACUMOS, ) • — ) FILED: August 21, 2017 Petitioner. ) ) BECKER, J. — The dismissal with prejudice of this low-dollar collection action was a final judgment. The defendant was the prevailing party and was entitled to an award of reasonable attorney fees under RCW 4.84.250. The lower courts erred in concluding otherwise. FACTS Elliott Bay Adjustment Co. Inc., a debt collection agency, sued Caren Dacumos in…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  2. Hisle v. Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Hisle v. Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Christensen v. Grant County Hospital District No. 1Washington Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Wachovia SBA Lending, Inc. v. KraftWashington Supreme Court · 2009

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