Legal Opinion

Hertzke v. Department of Retirement Systems

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided February 15, 2001No. 25167-1-IIPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBridgewater, J.

The Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) appeals the superior court’s reversal of the DRS Presiding Officer’s decision holding that: (1) Eugene Hertzke had not retired effective September 1, 1993, because he had a prohibited written agreement to return to public service employment; and (2) his salary increase could not be included in his “earnable compensation” because it was given in lieu of life insurance payments and not in return for personal services. We reverse the superior court and affirm the Presiding Officer.

Hertzke established membership in the Teachers’ Retirement System Plan 1…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Tapper v. Employment Security DepartmentWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Bakenhus v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1956
  3. In Re F.D. Processing, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Davis v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  5. King County v. Washington State Boundary Review BoardWashington Supreme Court · 1993

17 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Bullseye Distributing, L.L.C. v. Gambling CommissionCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2005
  2. Bullseye Distributing, LLC v. State, Gambling Com'nCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2005
  3. Peste v. Mason CountyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2006
  4. Shelcon Construction Group, LLC v. HaymondCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2015
  5. Peste v. Mason CountyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2006

10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API