COMMERCIAL UNION COMPANIES v. SMALLWOOD

No. 2443.

550 P.2d 1261 (1976)

COMMERCIAL UNION COMPANIES and Burgess Construction Company, Appellants, v. William S. SMALLWOOD and Alaska Workmen's Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

March 8, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy M. Stone, of Hagans, Smith & Brown, Anchorage, for appellants.

Patrick T. Brown, of Rice, Hoppner & Hedland, Fairbanks, for appellee, William Smallwood.

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


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

In October of 1973, appellee William S. Smallwood filed an application for adjustment of claim with the Alaska Workmen's Compensation Board, alleging that as a result of his employment with appellant Burgess Construction Company he suffered renal failure which necessitated the removal of his kidneys.1

The evidence presented at the Board hearing consisted of the testimony of Smallwood and of...

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