Legal Opinion
Muije v. Department of Social & Health Services
Washington Supreme Court
Decided June 3, 1982No. 48158-0PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStafford, J.
The sole issue is whether a state employee appealing a decision of the State Personnel Board must file the petition in Thurston County pursuant to RCW 41.06-.200(1) of the State Civil Service Law (CSL) or whether an employee has the option of filing it in the superior court of his or her county of residence pursuant to RCW 34.04.130 of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA).
The facts disclose that respondent, Linda Muije, was a civil service employee of the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS). In September of 1980, DSHS instituted a reduction-in-force action that caused her to be…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Olson v. University of WashingtonWashington Supreme Court · 1978
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