RCW 12.36.055
Trial of an appeal from small claims judgment.
(1) The appeal from a small claims judgment or decision shall be de novo upon the record of the case, as entered by the district court.
(2) Any cases heard in superior court pursuant to this section may be heard by a duly appointed commissioner. As used in this chapter "judge" includes any duly appointed commissioner.
[ 2001 c 156 § 2; 1997 c 352 § 11.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 12 - District Courts—Civil Procedure
Chapter 12.36 - Small Claims Appeals.
12.36.010 - Appeal in small claims action authorized.
12.36.030 - Stay of proceedings—Procedures—Return of property upon stay—Enforcement upon denial.
12.36.055 - Trial of an appeal from small claims judgment.