§ 87.56.001 Actions subject to review by boundary review board
§ 87.56.010 When district insolvent — Election to dissolve
§ 87.56.020 Majority vote — Action for dissolution
§ 87.56.030 Powers of court
§ 87.56.040 Service of process
§ 87.56.050 Complaint — Contents
§ 87.56.060 Notice of hearing — Publication
§ 87.56.065 Hearing — Decree — Receiver
§ 87.56.100 Unmatured claims — Acceleration
§ 87.56.160 Liquidation — Assessments to pay remaining debts
§ 87.56.170 Judgment upon stipulation — Payment
§ 87.56.180 Trustee for creditors — Bond — Duties
§ 87.56.190 Enforcement of judgment
§ 87.56.200 Distribution of funds — Court to retain jurisdiction
§ 87.56.203 Compensation of trustee
§ 87.56.205 Judgment upon stipulation — Prerequisites
§ 87.56.210 Judgment upon stipulation — Evidences of indebtedness to be canceled
§ 87.56.225 Appellate review
§ 87.56.230 Final report of receiver — Apportionment of excess assets — Decree of dissolution
§ 87.56.240 Decree to be filed in each county
§ 87.56.900 Chapter alternative method — Saving
§ 87.56.910 Construction — 1925 ex.s. c 124
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Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 87.56 - Dissolution of insolvent districts

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.