RICHARD v. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 267.

384 P.2d 445 (1963)

Rene RICHARD, Appellant, v. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY, and Alaska Lumber and Pulp Company, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 19, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas L. Gregg, Juneau, for appellant.

Robert Boochever, Faulkner, Banfield, Boochever & Doogan, Juneau, for appellees.

Before NESBETT, C.J., and DIMOND and AREND, JJ.


AREND, Justice.

The appellant lost the sight in one of his eyes because, as he alleges in his amended complaint, the appellees, who are his employer and the employer's insurance carrier, negligently, maliciously and in wanton disregard of his health delayed in providing him with necessary medical care. The prayer is for both compensatory and punitive damages. The appellees moved to dismiss the suit for failure of the appellant to state a claim upon which relief might...

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