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Black v. Department of Labor & Industries

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1997No. 64268-1PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSanders, J.

The question in this case is whether service of notice of appeal on the assistant attorney general assigned to represent the Department of Labor and Industries substantially complies with RCW 51.52.110’s requirement that the Department be served through its director. Under these facts, we conclude service substantially complied with RCW 51.52.110 and accordingly affirm the Court of Appeals and remand for a hearing on the merits.

FACTS

Dale Black was injured in a work-related car accident.1 He sought workers’ compensation benefits. The Department of Labor and Industries (Department) denied…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Dennis v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1987
  2. City of Seattle v. Public Employment Relations CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1991
  3. In Re the Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus of SantoreCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1981
  4. In Re SaltisWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Fay v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Dougherty v. DEPT. OF LABOR & INDUSTRIESWashington Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Dougherty v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Overhulse Neighborhood Ass'n v. Thurston CountyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1999
  4. Double D Hop Ranch v. SanchezWashington Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Double D Hop Ranch v. SanchezWashington Supreme Court · 1997

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