Legal Opinion

Adams v. Department of Labor & Industries

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 22, 1995No. 62175-6Published

1Opinion of the Court

128 Wn.2d 224 (1995)

905 P.2d 1220

JAMES A. ADAMS, Respondent,

v.

THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, Petitioner.

No. 62175-6.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 22, 1995.

Christine O. Gregoire, Attorney General, and Jacquelyn R. Findley, Assistant, for petitioner.

Stiley & Associates, by Patrick K. Stiley; and Mark C. Prothero, for respondent.

JOHNSON, J.

This case requires us to decide whether a worker is not disabled as a matter of law because he is actually working. The Department of Labor and Industries (Department) seeks review of a court of appeals decision affirming a jury…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Davis v. Globe MacHine Manufacturing Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1984
  2. State v. CollinsWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Crossen v. Skagit CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Kuhnle v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Wendt v. Department of Labor & IndustriesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1977

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