LegalFix
Sign In

60.40.030 Procedure when lien is claimed.

WA Rev Code § 60.40.030 (2019) (N/A)
Copy with citation
Copy as parenthetical citation

RCW 60.40.030 Procedure when lien is claimed.

If, however, the attorney claim a lien, upon the money or papers, under the provisions of *this chapter, the court or judge may: (1) Impose as a condition of making the order, that the client give security in a form and amount to be directed, to satisfy the lien, when determined in an action; (2) summarily to inquire into the facts on which the claim of a lien is founded, and determine the same; or (3) to refer it, and upon the report, determine the same as in other cases.

[Code 1881 § 3288; 1863 p 406 § 14; RRS § 138.]

NOTES:

*Reviser's note: "this chapter" appeared in section 3288, chapter 250 of the Code of 1881, the lien sections of which are codified as chapter 60.40 RCW.

Previous Section
60.40.020 Proceedings to compel delivery of money or papers.
No more sections