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JONES v. ALASKA WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BD.

No. 4305.

600 P.2d 738 (1979)

Kenneth W. JONES, Sr., Appellant, v. ALASKA WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BOARD, Fluor Alaska, Inc., and Alaska Pacific Assurance Company, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 21, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Patterson, Anchorage, for appellant.

Charles P. Flynn, Burr, Pease & Kurtz, Inc., Anchorage, for appellees Fluor Alaska, Inc. and Alaska Pacific Assur. Co.

Before CONNOR, BOOCHEVER, BURKE and MATTHEWS, Justices, and RIPLEY, Judge.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

After Kenneth Jones suffered a severe attack of angina pectoris1 while working on the Alaska oil pipeline, he underwent coronary artery surgery at Stanford University Hospital in California. The Alaska Workmen's Compensation Board (hereinafter "Board") denied his claim for temporary total disability compensation on the grounds that his disability was caused solely by his atherosclerosis, or hardening of the...

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