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MEDRANO v. DEPT. OF SOCIAL & HEALTH SERVS.

No. 46156.

93 Wn.2d 75 (1980)

605 P.2d 783

JESUS MEDRANO, Appellant, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, Respondent. GUADALUPE VALADEZ, ET AL, Respondents, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

January 24, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nashem, Prediletto, Schussler & Halpin and William L. Halpin, for Medrano and Valadez, et al.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Donald Foss, Jr., Assistant, for Department of Social and Health Services.

ROSELLINI, J.

We are asked to interpret RCW 74.04.530, to determine how certain subrogation rights of the Department of Social and Health Services (Department) are to be computed.

In the Medrano case, the trial court entered a judgment for the Department. The cases of Valadez, Martinez and Cicil were heard in a different court, which ruled against the Department. The four cases, having one legal issue, were consolidated in this court.

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