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BACKMAN v. NORTHWEST PUB. CENTER

No. 60223-3-I.

197 P.3d 1187 (2008)

William Harald BACKMAN, Appellant, v. NORTHWEST PUBLISHING CENTER, and Michael Daigle, CEO, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Publication Ordered December 29, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendy W. Chen, Hank L. Balson, Public Interest Law Group PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

David Martin Newman, The Rainier Law Group PLLC, Bellevue, WA, for Respondents.

ELLINGTON, J.

¶ 1 After William Backman's employment with Northwest Publishing Center ended, the company refused to pay him sales commissions when they came due under his contract. This amounted to willful withholding in violation of the Wage Rebate Act, chapter 49.52 RCW. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Beginning September 1, 2005, William Backman sold advertising for a variety of magazines published...

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