Court of Appeals of Washington January 30, 1973, 711-3 (In Re the Welfare of Smith)

McInturff, J.

The sole issue presented is whether a superior court, when reviewing an order of a court commissioner, is bound by the substantial evidence rule enunciated in

Thorndike v. Hesperian Orchards, Inc.,

54 Wn.2d 570, 343 P.2d 183 (1959). We answer in the negative, and reverse.