The common law and principles of equity supplement this chapter, except to the extent modified by this chapter or law of this state other than this chapter.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 11.98B.040

  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.