RCW 8.12.540
Subsequent compensation for property taken or damaged.
If any city has heretofore taken or shall hereafter take possession of any land or other property, or has damaged or shall hereafter damage the same for any of the public purposes mentioned in this chapter, or for any other purpose within the authority of such city or town, without having made just compensation therefor, such city or town may cause such compensation to be ascertained and paid to the persons entitled thereto by proceedings taken in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, and the payment of such compensation and costs as shall be adjudged in favor of the persons entitled thereto in such proceedings shall be a defense to any other action for the taking or damaging of such property.
[ 1907 c 153 § 53; RRS § 9278. Prior: 1905 c 55 § 52; 1893 c 84 § 52.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 8.12 - Eminent Domain by Cities.
8.12.005 - Condemnation final actions—Notice requirements.
8.12.020 - Other terms defined.
8.12.030 - Condemnation authorized—Purposes enumerated.
8.12.040 - Ordinance to specify method of payment—Limitations.
8.12.050 - Petition for condemnation.
8.12.060 - Contents of petition.
8.12.080 - Service when state or county lands are involved.
8.12.090 - Waiver of jury—Adjudication of public use—Procedure.
8.12.100 - Trial—Jury—Right to separate juries.
8.12.120 - Interested party may be brought in.
8.12.130 - Jury may view premises.
8.12.140 - Damages to building—Measure.
8.12.150 - Separate findings where there are several interests—Interpleader of adverse claimants.
8.12.160 - Verdict—New trial—Continuance—New summons.
8.12.170 - Change of ownership—Powers of court.
8.12.200 - Judgment—Appellate review—Payment of award into court.
8.12.210 - Title vests upon payment.
8.12.220 - Payment from general fund.
8.12.230 - Payment by special assessment.
8.12.240 - Petition for assessment—Appointment of commissioners.
8.12.250 - Advancement from general funds against assessments.
8.12.260 - Appointment of board of eminent domain commissioners—Terms of office.
8.12.270 - Oath of commissioners—Compensation.
8.12.280 - Duties of commissioners—Assessment of benefits—Apportionment.
8.12.300 - Hearing on assessment roll—Notice.
8.12.320 - Continuance of hearing.
8.12.330 - Objections to assessment roll.
8.12.340 - Modification of assessment.
8.12.350 - Judgment, effect—Lien.
8.12.360 - Certification of roll to treasurer.
8.12.370 - Treasurer's notice to pay when assessments immediately payable.
8.12.380 - Notice by mail—Penalty for default.
8.12.400 - Maturity—Interest—Payment.
8.12.410 - Sale—Application of proceeds.
8.12.420 - Installment payment of assessments.
8.12.430 - Notice to pay—Due date of installments—Penalty—Interest.
8.12.440 - Bond owner may enforce collection.
8.12.450 - Bondholder's remedy limited to assessments.
8.12.460 - Payment of bonds—Call—Notice.
8.12.470 - Enforcement of collection—Interest on delinquency.
8.12.480 - Assessment fund to be kept separate.
8.12.490 - Record of payment and redemption.
8.12.500 - Liability of treasurer.
8.12.520 - Lien of assessment—Enforcement by civil action.
8.12.530 - Discontinuance of proceedings.
8.12.540 - Subsequent compensation for property taken or damaged.