MATSEN v. KAISER

No. 39453.

74 Wn.2d 231 (1968)

443 P.2d 843

MILDRED HENRY MATSEN, Appellant, v. E.C. "EZ" KAISER, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

July 25, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Palmer, Willis & McArdle, Charles O. Shoemaker, Jr., and J.W. McArdle, for appellant.

Gavin, Robinson, Kendrick, Redman & Mays, by Leo C. Kendrick, for respondent.


HALE, J.

In 1909, the legislature, hoping to promote uprightness in public affairs, declared that any public officer convicted of a felony or malfeasance in office would not only forfeit but thenceforth be disqualified from holding public office.

The statute reads:

The conviction of a public officer of any felony or malfeasance in office shall entail, in addition to such other penalty as may be imposed...

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