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MACIAS v. LABOR & INDUSTRIES

No. 48444-9.

100 Wn.2d 263 (1983)

668 P.2d 1278

JOHN H. MACIAS, ET AL, Appellants, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

As amended by Order October 5, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Halpin and Fred A. Horning, for appellants.

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and John D. Fairley, Assistant, for respondent.

Antonio Salazar and Steve Scott, amici curiae for appellants.

[As amended by order of the Supreme Court October 5, 1983.]

ROSELLINI, J.

Appellants, John Macias, Trinidad Salinas and Frederico Mendoza, challenge the constitutionality of their exclusion from workers' compensation. We hold that the $150 exclusion for seasonal workers contained in RCW 51.12.020(6) is unconstitutional and reverse.

Appellants are migrant workers who were injured during the course of their employment. John Macias, a 75-year-old man...

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