§67.5 Purpose and Procedure

• Jurisdiction: Washington

§67.5 PURPOSE AND PROCEDURE

CR 67 applies in an action "in which any part of the relief sought is a judgment for a sum of money or the disposition of a sum of money or the disposition of any other thing capable of delivery ...." Under CR 67, a party may deposit money or things "whether or not that party claims all or any part of the sum or thing...." The purpose of depositing funds with the court is to relieve the depositor of responsibility for the funds in dispute while the parties litigate their...