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CHERRY v. MUNICIPALITY OF METRO SEATTLE

No. 57108-2.

116 Wn.2d 794 (1991)

808 P.2d 746

JOHN CHERRY, Respondent, v. THE MUNICIPALITY OF METROPOLITAN SEATTLE, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

April 18, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preston, Thorgrimson, Shidler, Gates & Ellis, by J. Markham Marshall and Desmond L. Brown, for petitioner.

Mitchell A. Riese, for respondent.

Mark H. Sidran, Seattle City Attorney, and Jorgen G. Bader, Assistant, amicus curiae for petitioner.

Donald G. Grant on behalf of the Washington State Transit Association, amicus curiae for petitioner.

GUY, J.

The Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle (Metro) seeks review of a Court of Appeals decision that Metro's policy prohibiting employees from possessing concealed weapons while on duty or on Metro property was in conflict with state law regulating the licensing and possession of firearms. The respondent, John Cherry, had challenged an arbitrator's determination that he was properly discharged by Metro for violation of Metro's no-weapons

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