Legal Opinion
In Re the Salary of the Juvenile Director
Washington Supreme Court
Decided June 24, 1976No. 44028PublishedCited by 125 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtUtter, J.
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners appeals from a writ of mandate issued by the Superior Court directing them to increase the salary of the Lincoln County Director of Juvenile Services. The matter was heard by a superior court judge from a nearby county as an order directing appellants to show cause why the writ should not issue. In its appeal the Board questions whether, in the circumstances of this case, the respondent Superior Court properly exercised its inherent power to determine the salary of the director. Finding that respondent has failed to meet its burden of proof, we…
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