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DENNIS v. DEPT. OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES

No. 53022-0.

109 Wn.2d 467 (1987)

745 P.2d 1295

KENNETH E. DENNIS, Respondent, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 25, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and Robert G. Swenson and Thomas R. Chapman, Assistants, for petitioner.

Hennings, Maltman, Weber & Reed, by Douglass A. North, and Aaby, Putnam, Albo & Causey, by Joseph A. Albo, for respondent.

Craig A. Staples on behalf of Washington Self-Insurers Association, amicus curiae for petitioner.

Michael J. Welch on behalf of Washington State Labor Council, amicus curiae for respondent.

Albert R. Johnson, Jr., on behalf of Joint Council of Teamsters and Bryan P. Harnetiaux, Michael J. Pontarolo, and Robert H. Whaley on behalf of Washington Trial Lawyers Association, amici curiae.

BRACHTENBACH, J.

The Department of Labor and Industries seeks reversal of a Court of Appeals decision awarding workers' compensation to respondent Kenneth Dennis for disability resulting from an occupational disease. Dennis v. Department of Labor & Indus., 44 Wn.App. 423, 722 P.2d 1317 (1986). We affirm.

Dennis, a sheet metal worker, quit working due to disabling

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