PIERCE CY. SHERIFF v. CIVIL SERV. COMM'N

No. 48883-5.

98 Wn.2d 690 (1983)

658 P.2d 648

PIERCE COUNTY SHERIFF, Respondent, v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION FOR SHERIFF'S EMPLOYEES OF PIERCE COUNTY, ET AL, Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

February 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence F. McCarthy (of McCarthy, Holum, Golob & Causseaux), for appellant Civil Service Commission.

Healy, Healy & Murdach, by David W. Murdach, for appellant Burden.

Don Herron, Prosecuting Attorney, and Joseph F. Quinn, Deputy, for respondent.


UTTER, J.

Petitioner George Burden, a sergeant in the Pierce County Sheriff's Department, appeals a trial court decision reversing as arbitrary and capricious his reinstatement by the Pierce County Civil Service Commission (Commission). We reverse and reinstate the Commission's reinstatement of Burden.

Burden was terminated for misconduct on January 8, 1979. Specifically, he was charged with recommending bail bondsmen...

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