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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Commonwealth Real Estate Services v. Padilla, 149 Wash. App. 757 (2009)

Citation
Commonwealth Real Estate Services v. Padilla, 149 Wash. App. 757 (2009)
Parent Document
Commonwealth Real Estate Services v. Padilla, 149 Wash. App. 757 (2009)
Jurisdiction
Washington (state)
Effective Date
2009-04-16

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¶18 “Certain rules of law with relation to the right of forfeiture under a lease are well established.” Wilson v. *764Daniels, 31 Wn.2d 633, 639, 198 P.2d 496 (1948). “The 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.” Hous. Res. Group v. Price, 92 Wn. App. 394, 401-02, 958 P.2d 327 (1998) (citing Signal Oil Co. v. Stebick, 40 Wn.2d 599, 603-04, 245 P.2d 217 (1952)).