KLICKITAT COUNTY v. BECK

No. 19103-6-III.

16 P.3d 692 (2001)

104 Wash.App. 453

KLICKITAT COUNTY and Board of County Commissioners for Klickitat County and Klickitat County Sheriff Department, Respondents, v. Michael H. BECK, Arbitrator, General Teamsters Local No. 524 and Steve R. Shields, Appellants.

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

January 23, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Pedersen, Davies, Roberts & Reid, Seattle, for Appellants.

David A. Elofson, Anthony F. Menke, Menke & Jackson, Yakima, for Respondents.


BROWN, A.C.J.

The Klickitat County Sheriff fired Deputy Steve R. Shields. An arbitrator selected under the collective bargaining agreement (CBA), Michael H. Beck, decided the sheriff lacked just cause to terminate Deputy Shields. The superior court granted a constitutional writ and vacated the arbitration award. Arbitrator Beck, General Teamsters Local No. 524, and Deputy Shields appeal, arguing the court erred by granting...

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