Legal Opinion
Department of Labor & Industries v. Slaugh
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided October 31, 2013No. 31081-7-IIIPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Siddoway, A.C.J.
¶1 The issue in this case is one over which the Department of Labor and Industries and the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals disagree: Does RCW 51.36.010 provide the supervisor of industrial insurance with discretion to consider extending life-sustaining medical and surgical treatment to workers in all cases that the department has accepted and then closed, or only to cases of permanent total disability?
¶2 The conflicting positions of the board and the department are at issue in the case of Donald M. Slaugh, who persuaded the board, although not the department, that the…
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