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OSTREM v. ALASKA WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BOARD

No. 1809.

511 P.2d 1061 (1973)

Curtis OSTREM, Appellant, v. ALASKA WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BOARD et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 9, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen C. Cowper, Fairbanks, for appellant.

James R. Blair and Lloyd I. Hoppner of Rice, Hoppner, Blair & Associates, Fairbanks, for appellees Burgess & Employers Commercial Union.

Dennis Cook, Fairbanks, for appellees Cummins & Insurance Co. of America.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, ERWIN, BOOCHEVER and FITZGERALD, JJ.

OPINION

BOOCHEVER, Justice.

In this case we are confronted with the question of whether Curtis Ostrem was an employee of either Cummins Alaska Service (Cummins) or Burgess Construction Company (Burgess), or both, so as to be entitled to benefits under the Alaska Workmen's Compensation Act.1 The Alaska Workmen's Compensation Board (the Board) found that he was an independent contractor and not entitled to compensation.

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