SWAK v. DEPT. LABOR & IND.

No. 31675.

40 Wn.2d 51 (1952)

240 P.2d 560

STEVE SWAK, Respondent, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

February 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General and Francis J. Walker, Assistant, for appellant.

Walthew, Gershon, Yothers & Warner, for respondent.


WEAVER, J.

May a trial court take judicial notice of judgments entered by it in prior and separate litigation between the same parties?

Respondent sustained a head injury September 9, 1928, while engaged in extrahazardous employment. He was compensated under the workmen's compensation act for time lost, but not for permanent partial disability. His claim was closed by the department December 21, 1928.

On February 18, 1946, respondent applied to have...

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