Legal Opinion
City of Longview v. Public Employees' Retirement Board
Washington Supreme Court
Decided June 17, 1982No. 48264-1PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPearson, J.
The Washington Public Employees' and Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' (LEOFF) Retirement Board and a disabled fire fighter, Lyle Fix, appeal a decision of the Thurston County Superior Court which construed the disability leave provisions of RCW 41.26.120 contrary to the decision of the LEOFF Retirement Board.
The issue on appeal is whether the 6 months of disability leave payments required by RCW 41.26.120 1 should commence before or after the expiration of Mr. Fix's accrued sick leave benefits, to which he is entitled under his contract of employment with the City.
The LEOFF…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Janovich v. HerronWashington Supreme Court · 1979
- Washington Ass'n of County Officials v. Washington Public Employees' Retirement System BoardWashington Supreme Court · 1978
- Williams v. Pierce CountyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975
3Cited by6 opinions
- Moran v. StowellCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1986
- City of Pasco v. NapierWashington Supreme Court · 1988
- Cannon v. City of Moses LakeCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1983
- Allen v. Thurston County Fire Protection District No. 9Court of Appeals of Washington · 1992
- Loun v. City of BremertonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1987
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