Gaar v. King County

— This action was brought by John M. Gaar for the purpose of compelling King County to rescind his suspension from employment and to pay his salary and benefits for the period of that suspension. His appeal is from an order denying his application for a writ of mandamus.

No statement of facts has been filed. The trial court’s findings, which Gaar accepts as true, are, in substance, as *250follows: Gaar was a career service employee of King County and an elected Democratic precinct committeeman. He solicited contributions to the King County Democratic Central Committee from several employees of…