§32.09 Conclusion

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§ 32.09 CONCLUSION

The courts in Washington have been grappling with "just and equitable" since at least 1859. Madison v. Madison, 1 Wash. Terr. 60, 62 (1859). During the ensuing century and a half, the state has developed a corpus of thoughtful and consistent decisions that establish the scope of "just and equitable." The careful practitioner would do well to read and understand this corpus. Such understanding will not provide a crystal ball and allow you to predict exactly how the court will dispose of...

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