DOUBLE D HOP RANCH v. SANCHEZ

No. 64561-2.

947 P.2d 727 (1997)

133 Wash.2d 793

DOUBLE D HOP RANCH; Department of Labor and Industries, Respondents, v. Eduardo T. SANCHEZ, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided December 4, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Barr, Richland, Mary Ferguson, Seattle, for Petitioner.

Christine Gregoire, Atty. Gen., Leslie Johnson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Seattle, Christine Gregoire, Atty. Gen., Lesley Allan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Wenatchee, Halverson & Applegate, Linda Sellers, Yakima, for Respondents.


DURHAM, Chief Justice.

Eduardo Sanchez worked as a farm laborer and was laid off for approximately the same few months each year. He challenges a Court of Appeals decision affirming his employment classification as "exclusively seasonal in nature" for purposes of workers' compensation. In some cases, including employment that is "exclusively seasonal in nature," time-loss benefits are based on average monthly wages earned over a previous 12-month period. In cases...

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