MORGAN, J.
The issue is whether MAR 7.3 mandates an award of reasonable attorney fees when, following arbitration under RCW 2.06, one party secures the dismissal of the other party's request for trial de novo, based on the other party's failure to comply with MAR 7.1(a). We hold that MAR 7.3 mandates an award, although not in the amount sought here.
On August 28, 1992, Ronald Dean Brandenburg and David G. Barnes (collectively "Brandenburg") were in an auto...
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