HAUBER v. COUNTY OF YAKIMA

No. 19458-2-III.

27 P.3d 257 (2001)

107 Wash.App. 437

Traci HAUBER, individually, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Rusty Hauber, and as guardian of Tyson Scott Hauber and Tori Lee Hauber, minor children, Appellant, v. COUNTY OF YAKIMA, a political subdivision of the State of Washington, Respondent, Roza Irrigation District, a Washington corporation; and John Does 1 through 10, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Two.

July 24, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duacan C. Turner, Sandrin B. Rasmussen, Donald H. Mullins, Badgley-Mullins Law Group, Seattle, for Appellant.

Alfred G. Schweppe, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, James S. Berg, James S. Berg, PLLC, Yakima, for Respondent.


SCHULTHEIS, J.

Compensation for an emergency worker who dies while performing emergency services is limited by statute to the benefits allowed under chapter 38.52 RCW. RCW 38.52.190, .260, .290. The chapter prohibits additional recovery from the county that registered the emergency worker or that directed his or her activities. RCW 38.52.190. If, however, a city, county, or state employee performs the emergency duties as a normal part of his or her job, or if the...

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