Legal Opinion

Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle v. Department of Labor & Industries

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 25, 1977No. 44441PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRosellini, J.

The King County Superior Court reversed a decision of the director of the Department of Labor and Industries1 certifying the appellant union as bargaining representative of 63 Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle (Metro Transit) employees. The director had affirmed the findings and order of the associate chief labor mediator, who had heard the evidence on the application for certification, pursuant to Laws of 1967, 1st Ex. Sess., ch. 108, §§ 6, 7, and 8, pp. 1886-88.

The Superior Court's decision was grounded on its finding that the director and the mediator had failed to follow the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Packard Motor Car Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Farm Supply Distributors, Inc. v. Washington Utilities & Transportation CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Fecht v. Department of Social & Health ServicesWashington Supreme Court · 1975

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Erection Co. v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Adams v. Department of Social & Health ServicesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1984
  3. Lewis County v. Public Employment Relations CommissionCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1982
  4. International Ass'n of Firefighters v. City of YakimaWashington Supreme Court · 1978
  5. International Ass'n of Fire Fighters v. Public Employment Relations CommissionCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1981

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