Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 4.28 - Commencement of Actions.
4.28.150 - Title of cause—Unknown claimants—Service by publication.

RCW 4.28.150
Title of cause—Unknown claimants—Service by publication.

In any action brought to determine any adverse claim, estate, lien, or interest in real property, or to quiet title to real property, the plaintiff may include as a defendant in such action, and insert in the title thereof, in addition to the names of such persons or parties as appear of record to have, and other persons or parties who are known to have, some title, claim, estate, lien, or interest in the lands in controversy, the following, viz.: "Also all other persons or parties unknown claiming any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real estate described in the complaint herein." And service of summons may be had upon all such unknown persons or parties defendant by publication as provided by law in case of nonresident defendants.

[ 1903 c 144 § 3; RRS § 231.]
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Publication of legal notices: Chapter 65.16 RCW.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 4 - Civil Procedure

Chapter 4.28 - Commencement of Actions.

4.28.020 - Jurisdiction acquired, when.

4.28.080 - Summons, how served.

4.28.090 - Service on corporation without officer in state upon whom process can be served.

4.28.100 - Service of summons by publication—When authorized.

4.28.110 - Manner of publication and form of summons.

4.28.120 - Publication of notice in eminent domain proceedings.

4.28.140 - Affidavit as to unknown heirs.

4.28.150 - Title of cause—Unknown claimants—Service by publication.

4.28.160 - Rights of unknown claimants and heirs—Effect of judgment—Lis pendens.

4.28.180 - Personal service out-of-state.

4.28.185 - Personal service out-of-state—Acts submitting person to jurisdiction of courts—Saving.

4.28.200 - Right of one constructively served to appear and defend or reopen.

4.28.210 - Appearance, what constitutes.

4.28.290 - Assessment of damages without answer.

4.28.320 - Lis pendens in actions affecting title to real estate.

4.28.325 - Lis pendens in actions in United States district courts affecting title to real estate.

4.28.328 - Lis pendens—Liability of claimants—Damages, costs, attorneys' fees.

4.28.330 - Notice to alien property custodian.

4.28.340 - Notice to alien property custodian—Definitions.

4.28.350 - Notice to alien property custodian—Duration.

4.28.360 - Personal injury action—Complaint not to include statement of damages—Request for statement.

4.28.900 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.