AUTO. DRIVERS & DEMONSTRATORS UNION LOCAL NO. 882 v. DEPT. OF RETIREMENT SYSTEMS

No. 45706.

92 Wn.2d 415 (1979)

598 P.2d 379

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS & DEMONSTRATORS UNION LOCAL NO. 882, ET AL, Respondents, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF RETIREMENT SYSTEMS, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

August 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Wayne L. Williams and Matt Coyle, Assistants, for appellant.

Herman L. Wacker and Vance, Davies, Roberts, Reid & Anderson, for respondents.


HICKS, J.

This is a direct appeal from a King County Superior Court judgment pursuant to RAP 4.2(a)(2). The Department of Retirement Systems (Department) seeks review of a decision declaring RCW 41.26.030(3), which defines the term "law enforcement officer" to be unconstitutional insofar as it excludes Port of Seattle (Port) police officers from the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System (LEOFF). We reverse.

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