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RCW 5.44.010 Court records and proceedings—When admissible.
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The records and proceedings of any court of the United States, or any state or territory, or any federally recognized Indian tribe, are admissible in evidence in all cases in this state when duly certified by the attestation of the clerk, prothonotary or other officer having char…
RCW 5.44.020 Foreign judgments for debt—Faith to be accorded.
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Judgment for debt rendered in any other state or any territory against any person or persons residents of this state at the time of the rendition of such judgment, shall not be of any higher character as evidence of indebtedness than the original claim or demand upon which such j…
RCW 5.44.030 Defenses available in suit on foreign judgment.
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The same defense to suits on judgments rendered without such personal service may be made by the judgment debtor, which might have been set up in the original proceeding. [Code 1881 s 740; 1877 p 150 s 745; 1869 p 171 s 682; 1866 p 88 s 2; RRS s 1256.]
RCW 5.44.040 Certified copies of public records as evidence.
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Copies of all records and documents on record or on file in the offices of the various departments of the United States and of this state or any other state or territory of the United States or any federally recognized Indian tribe, when duly certified by the respective officers …