STATE v. ADAMS

No. 52293-6.

107 Wn.2d 611 (1987)

732 P.2d 149

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. TERRY ADAMS, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

February 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and Spencer W. Daniels, Assistant, for appellant.

Douglas P. Wyckoff (of Swanson, Parr, Cordes, Younglove, Peeples & Wyckoff, P.S.) and Richard D. Eadie, for respondents.


CALLOW, J.

QUAERE: What is the appropriate procedure for the State to recover alleged overpayments of salary previously made to state employees?

The trial court held that the State may not effect recovery by summarily deducting amounts from the employees' future paychecks, but instead must file a civil action seeking a money judgment in the amount of the alleged overpayments. The trial court further held that the State's present declaratory judgment action...

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