MAHONEY v. SHINPOCH

No. 52943-4.

107 Wn.2d 679 (1987)

732 P.2d 510

LAURA MAHONEY, Respondent, v. A.N. SHINPOCH, as Secretary of the Department of Social and Health Services, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

February 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and Charles F. Murphy and James R. Watt, Assistants, for appellant.

Judith Klayman and Barbara A. Isenhour of Evergreen Legal Services, for respondent.


PEARSON, C.J.

This case grows out of a challenge to rulemaking instituted by the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS). The plaintiff, a class of public assistance recipients, sought declaratory and injunctive relief through the invalidation of a DSHS rule reducing certain state-funded benefits. After cross motions for summary judgment, the trial court found in favor of the plaintiff class, and it is from that...

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