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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Gerlach v. Cove Apartments, LLC, 446 P.3d 624 (2019)

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Gerlach v. Cove Apartments, LLC, 446 P.3d 624 (2019)
Parent Document
Gerlach v. Cove Apartments, LLC, 446 P.3d 624 (2019)
Jurisdiction
Washington (state)
Effective Date
2019-05-13

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¶38 Whether a jury instruction reflects an accurate statement of law is reviewed de novo. Joyce v. Dep't of Corrs., 155 Wash.2d 306, 323, 119 P.3d 825 (2005). But " '[t]he number and specific language of the instructions are matters left to the trial court's discretion.' " Leeper v. Dep't of Labor & Indus., 123 Wash.2d 803, 809, 872 P.2d 507 (1994) (quoting Douglas v. Freeman, 117 Wash.2d 242, 256, 814 P.2d 1160 (1991) ).