Legal Opinion
Petstel, Inc. v. County of King
Washington Supreme Court
Decided October 23, 1969No. 39863PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNeill, J.
This is an appeal from a decree upholding the validity of a King County resolution fixing maximum rates to be charged by employment agencies.
On December 12, 1966, the King County Board of Commissioners passed resolution No. 32792 regulating employment agencies. The resolution contains provisions requiring bonds, licenses and records, prohibiting charges on the promise of future work, prohibiting division of fees, and established a schedule of maximum fees which could be charged clients by employment agencies.
The resolution was passed after a public hearing at which proponents and opponents of…
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