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MITCHELL v. BOARD OF INDUS. INS. APPEALS

No. 46991-6-I.

34 P.3d 267 (2001)

109 Wash.App. 88

John J. MITCHELL, Appellant, v. BOARD OF INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE APPEALS, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

November 13, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Mitchell, Seattle, for Appellant.

Michael P. Lynch, Asst. Atty. Gen., Olympia, for Respondent.

BECKER, A.C.J.

A statute affords qualifying veterans a preference in public employment in recognition of service rendered to their country. In order to comport with the Privileges and Immunities Clause of the Washington Constitution, the statutory preference may apply only where the veteran possesses qualifications that are substantially equal to those of non-veteran applicants. Because the veteran applicant in this case possessed only minimum qualifications, the...

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