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RENINGER v. STATE DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 63661-3.

951 P.2d 782 (1998)

134 Wash.2d 437

Richard RENINGER and Joanne Reninger, husband and wife; and William Cohen, Petitioners, and Claire L. Thompson Cohen, Plaintiff, v. STATE of Washington DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; Robert Shepherd and Robin Shepherd, husband and wife, and their marital community; Allen Scamahorn and Margarette Scamahorn, husband and wife, and their marital community; Don Daniel and Leota Daniel, husband and wife, and their marital community, Respondents, and William Callahan and Sharon Callahan, husband and wife, and their marital community; Jim Spaulding and Jane Doe Spaulding, husband and wife, and their marital community, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided February 26, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Smith, Bellevue, for Petitioners.

Christine O. Gregoire, Atty. Gen., Michael P. Lynch, Asst. Atty. Gen., Olympia, for Respondents.

Burgess, Fitzer, Leighton & Phillips, John Kugler, Tacoma, amicus curiae on behalf of Washington Ass'n of Prosecuting Attorneys.

TALMADGE, Justice.

We are asked in this case to decide if state correctional officers who were disciplined through the State's personnel process can, after losing their appeals of that discipline before the State Personnel Appeals Board (PAB), state in superior court claims for wrongful constructive discharge or tortious interference with a business expectancy. We hold those officers do not have a cause of action for wrongful constructive discharge under Washington...

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