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MAXWELL v. SOCIAL & HEALTH SERVICES

No. 4648-II.

30 Wn. App. 591 (1981)

636 P.2d 1102

ANNA MAXWELL, Respondent, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

December 1, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and Walter E. White, Assistant, for appellant.

Tom O'Neill of Evergreen Legal Services, for respondent.

PEARSON, J.

The Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) appeals a decision directing it to pay the plaintiff $298.83 in welfare benefits and awarding her attorney's fees. The issue before us is whether, in view of RCW 74.12.010,1 this court has the authority to remedy a violation of plaintiff's constitutional right to equal protection by ordering the State to pay welfare...

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