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DAVIS v. DEPT. OF LABOR & INDUS.

No. 46256.

94 Wn.2d 119 (1980)

615 P.2d 1279

SUSAN S. DAVIS, Respondent, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, ET AL, Petitioners.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

August 7, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Richard L. Kirkby and Thornton A. Wilson, Assistants, for petitioners.

Donald D. Haley (of Lundin, Estep, Sindell & Haley, Inc., P.S.), for respondent.

HICKS, J.

Susan S. Davis brought this action against the Department of Labor and Industries (Department) under RCW 49.60.030, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex. The trial court found discrimination against Davis, but denied her backpay on the ground that even absent the discrimination she would not have been promoted. The Court of Appeals reversed on the issue of backpay and required reassessment of the fee awarded her attorney. We granted discretionary...

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