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METRO SEATTLE v. TRANSIT UNION

No. 58065-1.

118 Wn.2d 639 (1992)

826 P.2d 167

THE MUNICIPALITY OF METROPOLITAN SEATTLE, Appellant, v. DIVISION 587, AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 12, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preston Thorgrimson Shidler Gates & Ellis, by Robin L. Nielsen and Thomas E. Kelly, Jr., for appellant.

Frank & Rosen, by Clifford Freed and Jon Howard Rosen, for respondent.

DURHAM, J.

As part of the collective bargaining process between the Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle (Metro) and Division 587 of the Amalgamated Transit Union (the Union), the parties agreed to submit labor disputes to binding interest arbitration at the request of either party. Metro now claims that this agreement constituted an illegal delegation of its legislative powers, and it sought a declaratory judgment. The trial court found in favor of the Union, and...

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