BLAIR v. WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY

No. 50591-8.

108 Wn.2d 558 (1987)

740 P.2d 1379

KAREN BLAIR, ET AL, Appellants, v. WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

As amended by order October 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan P. Graber, Laurel S. Terry, and Joyce M. Bernheim (of Stoel, Rives, Boley, Fraser & Wyse) and Ester Greenfield (of MacDonald, Hoague & Bayless), cooperating attorneys for the Northwest Women's Law Center, for appellants.

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, Sally P. Savage, Senior Assistant, and Paul Tanaka, Assistant, for respondents.

J. Kathleen Learned, Judith E. Schaeffer, Margaret A. Kohn, and Marcia D. Greenberger, amici curiae for appellants.


[As amended by order of the Supreme Court October 27, 1987.]

DOLLIVER, J.

This is a sex discrimination action brought under the state Equal Rights Amendment, Const. art. 31, § 1 (amend. 61), and the Law Against Discrimination, RCW 49.60. Appellants are female athletes and coaches of female athletes at Washington State University. Respondents are Washington State University, its President, Executive Vice-President, and Board of Regents.

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