GISKE v. ALASKA INDUSTRIAL BOARD

No. 14567.

224 F.2d 853 (1955)

John GISKE, Appellant, v. ALASKA INDUSTRIAL BOARD, Halferty Canneries, Inc., and D. K. MacDonald & Co., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

June 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Dimond, Juneau, Alaska, Roy E. Jackson, Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

J. Gerald Williams, Atty. Gen., Territory of Alaska, Faulkner, Banfield & Boochever, Juneau, Alaska, for appellees.

Before DENMAN, Chief Judge, BONE, Circuit Judge, and LINDBERG, District Judge.


DENMAN, Chief Judge.

Giske appeals from a decision of the United States District Court of the First District of Alaska, affirming an award of the Alaska Industrial Board, hereafter the Board, for his temporary disablement while employed by D. K. MacDonald & Co., hereafter the Employer. The award of the Board was based on Giske's daily earning capacity of $3.88.

The Chairman of the Board determined the appellant's average daily earning capacity during the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases