Trayle v. Department of Labor & Industries

Barnett, J. † —

Appellant, hereinafter referred to as the claimant, appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court for Pierce County, by which an order of the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals was affirmed. The board’s order, in turn, had affirmed an order of the Department of Labor and Industries, which had deducted from the claim ant’s pension reserve the sum of $3,000, an amount equal to a previously paid permanent partial disability award.

The factual background to the question before us is stipulated. On December 11, 1957, the claimant sustained an injury in the course of his employment…