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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Housing Authority v. Newbigging, 105 Wash. App. 178 (2001)

Citation
Housing Authority v. Newbigging, 105 Wash. App. 178 (2001)
Parent Document
Housing Authority v. Newbigging, 105 Wash. App. 178 (2001)
Jurisdiction
Washington (state)
Effective Date
2001-03-08

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*187The well established rule in Washington is that if a landlord accepts rent with knowledge of a prior breach of a lease covenant, the landlord waives the right to evict based on that breach. However a “landlord does not waive defaults in rent by accepting rent after a three-day notice if he applies the receipts to earliest rent first and there is still some rent owing for the period before the notice.”