CLAWSON v. GRAYS HARBOR COLLEGE DIST. NO. 2

No. 47891-5-I.

35 P.3d 1176 (2001)

109 Wash.App. 379

Calvin C. CLAWSON, Diane Butcher-Evans, Appellants, Steve Taylor, Plaintiffs, Larry Bullis, Corinne L. Baker, Appellants, Mark Grigal, Plaintiff, Zoe Grimshaw, David Connolly, K. Ann McCartney, Sara Sanchez, Linda Sturza, Molly Tenenbaum, Debbie Wallin, Keiko Yamaguchi, Appellants, and Scott McClellan, Plaintiff, v. GRAYS HARBOR COLLEGE DISTRICT NO. 2, Green River Community College District No. 10, Respondents, Lake Washington Technical College, Olympic Community College, Defendants, Seattle Community College District VI, Skagit Valley Community College, and Whatcome Community College District No. 21, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

December 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven B. Frank, Frank and Rosen, Seattle, Counsel for Appellants.

Warren H. Fischer, Assistant Attorney General, Olympia, Counsel for Respondents.


COLEMAN, J.

Appellants are part-time community college faculty and are before this court on appeal from summary judgment dismissal of their claim for unpaid overtime wages. The sole issue on appeal is whether the faculty members' compensation arrangements with the respondent colleges implicate the protections of Washington's Minimum Wage Act (MWA). Because the faculty members are exempt from the act as persons employed in a "professional capacity" and compensated...

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