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ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH v. ALASKA INDUSTRIAL BD.

No. 6481-A.

101 F.Supp. 171 (1951)

ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH v. ALASKA INDUSTRIAL BOARD et al.

United States District Court D. Alaska. First Division.

December 5, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Faulkner, Banfield & Boochever, Juneau, Alaska, for plaintiff.

Howard D. Stabler, Juneau, Alaska, for defendant.

FOLTA, District Judge.

In this proceeding, challenging the validity of the award of the workmen's compensation under Territorial law, the plaintiff contends that the case falls exclusively within the admiralty jurisdiction because the vessel was "in navigation" and the deceased's employment was that of master. On the other hand, defendant contends that the local workmen's compensation act governs because the vessel was laid up for the winter and the deceased was employed...

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