WILCOX v. HOUSING AUTH. OF KING CTY.

No. 37490.

66 Wn.2d 864 (1965)

405 P.2d 723

BEN C. WILCOX, Appellant, v. THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF KING et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

September 16, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adolf D. Koch (of Cohn & Koch), for appellant.

Montgomery, Purdue, Blankinship & Austin, for respondents.


BARNETT, J.

This action is brought under sections of the Veteran's Preference Act, RCW 73.16.010 and .015, to recover salaries due because of the alleged wrongful discharge of plaintiff (appellant) veteran and his replacement by a nonveteran. The defendant Housing Authority of the County of King (respondent, hereinafter referred to as the Authority) is a municipal corporation governed by a 5-man Board of Housing Commissioners ...

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