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DEPUTY SHERIFF'S GUILD v. BOARD OF CLALLAM COUNTY COMM'RS

No. 46025.

92 Wn.2d 844 (1979)

601 P.2d 943

CLALLAM COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFF'S GUILD, ET AL, Respondents, v. THE BOARD OF CLALLAM COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, ET AL, Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 25, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant S. Meiner, Prosecuting Attorney, and Craig D. Knutson, Deputy, for appellants.

Clinton, Fleck, Glein & Brown and Lawrence B. Linville, for respondents.

Maureen J. Dightman on behalf of Association of Washington Cities and Robert E. Beaty on behalf of Washington Association of Counties, amici curiae.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Richard A. Heath and James K. Pharris, Assistants.

BRACHTENBACH, J.

The Board of Clallam County Commissioners (Board) has a dispute with the county deputy sheriffs who are represented by a deputy sheriffs' guild (Guild). The county voters had adopted a Home Rule Charter pursuant to Const. art. 11, § 4 (amendment 21). The charter mandated adoption of a personnel system for county employees, including deputy sheriffs. The Board adopted an ordinance to establish such a system. An alleged conflict between the county...

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