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STATE, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS v. JOHNS

No. 718.

422 P.2d 855 (1967)

STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, and Employers Liability Assurance Corporation, Appellants, v. Harry A. JOHNS, Applicant, and the Alaska Workmen's Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

January 20, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Singleton, Jr., Delaney, Wiles, Moore & Hayes, Anchorage, for appellants.

William M. Erwin and John M. Savage, Anchorage, for appellees.

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

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

The central issue in this appeal is whether the superior court correctly upheld the Alaska Workmen's Compensation Board's decision that appellee Johns' injuries arose out of and in the course of his employment. We affirm.

In R.C.A. Serv. Co. v. Liggett1 this court adopted the rule that

injuries occurring off the employer's premises while the employee is going to or coming from work do not arise in...

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