SEBASTIAN v. DEPT. OF LABOR & INDUSTRIES

No. 68228-3.

12 P.3d 594 (2000)

142 Wash.2d 280

Robert SEBASTIAN, Respondent, v. STATE of Washington, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided November 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine Gregoire, Atty. Gen., Nancy A. Kellogg, Asst. Atty. Gen., Olympia, for Petitioner.

William D. Hochberg, Edmonds, for Respondent.


JOHNSON, J.

This case involves the interpretation of chapter 7.68 RCW, the crime victims compensation act (Act). Robert Sebastian's (Sebastian) total uncompensated injuries exceed the maximum amount payable under the statute. The parties in this case dispute how to treat the collateral benefits Sebastian received when calculating benefits payable under the Act. The Court of Appeals agreed with Sebastian that the collateral benefits should be deducted from his total...

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