Legal Opinion

Risher v. Department of Labor & Industries

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 31, 1960No. 35034Published

1Opinion of the Court

55 Wn.2d 830 (1960)

350 P.2d 645

WILLIAM CLAIRE RISHER, Appellant,

v.

THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, Respondent.[1]

No. 35034.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

March 31, 1960.

Schultheis, Maddock & H.G. Sutton, for appellant.

The Attorney General and Hollis B. Small, Assistant, for respondent.

HILL, J.

The claimant appealed to the superior court from a determination of the board of industrial insurance appeals that he was not a "workman" within the purview of the workmen's compensation act at the time he sustained certain injuries, and, hence, not entitled to any benefit…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Burchett v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1927
  2. White v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Clausen v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Hinds v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1928
  5. Risher v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1960

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