Legal Opinion

Massie v. Brown

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1974No. 43079PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFinley, J.

— This case is here on a petition to review a decision of the Court of Appeals. That decision affirmed as modified a judgment of the Superior Court for King County which permanently enjoined the City of Seattle and its Civil Service Commission from extending civil service status to warrant servers in the Seattle Traffic Bureau.

The pertinent facts are as follows: Between January 16, 1967, and September 2, 1969, respondents Gaetano Massie, Dave Grimsrud, Emil Deskins and James Paul McKay were employed as warrant servers for the Traffic Violations Bureau of the Municipal Court of the City of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In re ClohertyWashington Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Winkenwerder v. City of YakimaWashington Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Neils v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1936
  4. City of Tacoma v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1892
  5. State Ex Rel. Bowen v. KruegelWashington Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  2. Employco Personnel Services, Inc. v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Heinsma v. City of VancouverWashington Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Heinsma v. City of VancouverWashington Supreme Court · 2001
  5. King County Water District No. 54 v. King County Boundary Review BoardWashington Supreme Court · 1976

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