Legal Opinion
McDonald v. Wockner
Washington Supreme Court
Decided February 19, 1954No. 32389PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDonworth, J.
— This action was brought by an employee -to recover from his former employer the amount of wages allegedly rebated to the latter in violation of chapter 195, Laws of 1939, p. 648, as amended by chapter 72, Laws of 1941, p. 187 [cf. RCW 49.52.050 and 49.52.070], colloquially known as the “Anti-Kickback” statute.
The period involved in the controversy began in December, 1946, and ended in July, 1948. During this time, plaintiff was employed by defendant husband as a salesman in his automobile sales agency. The answer, besides denying that plaintiff had paid back any portion of his wages or…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Gensman v. West Coast Power Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1940
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