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MASS. MUT. LIFE INS. v. DEPT. OF LABOR & INDUS.

No. 19081-4-I.

51 Wn. App. 159 (1988)

752 P.2d 381

MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

February 8, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and Thornton A. Wilson and James S. Kallmer, Assistants, for appellant.

William H. Beaver and Philip A. Talmadge (of Karr, Tuttle, Koch, Campbell, Mawer, Morrow & Sax, P.S.), for respondent.

WEBSTER, J.

The Department of Labor and Industries (DLI) appeals the trial court's decision that certain insurance agents are not "workers" covered by the Industrial Insurance Act (Act). We affirm.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In a routine audit covering 1978, 1979 and the first half of 1980, DLI determined that certain insurance agents working under contract with Massachusetts Mutual Insurance Company were "employees" covered by the Act. DLI then issued an...

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