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SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION v. CHELAN COUNTY

No. 7045-0-III.

45 Wn. App. 812 (1986)

725 P.2d 1001

CHELAN COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION, ET AL, Respondents, v. THE COUNTY OF CHELAN, ET AL, Appellants.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

As amended by order December 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary A. Riesen, Prosecuting Attorney, and Ernest R. Whitmore, Jr., Special Deputy, for appellants.

Craig A. Nelson, for respondents.

[As amended by order of the Court of Appeals December 9, 1986.]

McINTURFF, J.

This case raises the fundamental issue of whether the Washington Minimum Wage Act (MWA) applies to sheriffs' deputies. The Chelan County Deputy Sheriffs' Association, comprised of approximately 40 Chelan County deputy sheriffs, brought this action against Chelan County seeking compensation for time spent "on call". Following a bench trial concluding that the deputies were entitled...

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