SARGEANT v. LABOR & INDUS.

No. 7198-7-III.

46 Wn. App. 30 (1986)

728 P.2d 1095

DONNA SARGEANT, ET AL, Respondents, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

November 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, Larry Watters and Pamela A. Morse, Assistants, and Nancy Krier, Legal Intern, for appellant.

Michael E. Schwab and Schwab, Kurtz & Hurley, for respondents.


THOMPSON, J.

The Department of Labor and Industries appeals the trial court award of crime victim's benefits under RCW 7.68.020(5). We reverse.

On August 23, 1975, Reginald Sargeant, Jr., was fatally injured by another's criminal act. On October 1, 1975, his surviving spouse, Donna, filed an application with the Department on behalf of herself and the deceased's three surviving children for crime victim's death benefits pursuant to RCW 7.68. The Department...

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