Mud Bay Logging Co. v. Department of Labor & Industries

On Rehearing.

Simpson, J.

The Departmental opinion in this case appears in 189 Wash. 285, 64 P. (2d) 1054. A rehearing was granted and arguments thereon presented to the court sitting En Banc on two subsequent occasions. After a full consideration, a majority of the court adhere to the views expressed in the original opinion.

At the last hearing, there was presented, for the first time, the question of the employer’s right to appeal to the courts from the decision of the appellant’s joint board. We feel it desirable to state definitely our position on that question.

The legislature of 1911 passed…