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RIBAR v. H & S EARTHMOVERS

No. 4505.

618 P.2d 582 (1980)

James J. RIBAR, Appellant, v. H & S EARTHMOVERS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 31, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Parrish, Parrish Law Office, Fairbanks, for appellant.

Michael C. Geraghty, Merdes, Schaible, Staley & DeLisio, Inc., Fairbanks, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., CONNOR, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ., and CRASKE, Superior Court Judge.

OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

In this case, a disabled worker claims that diagnosis of a preexisting disease was delayed because symptoms of an on-the-job injury misled his attending physicians, causing them to misinterpret the significance of later symptoms of the preexisting disease. The worker claims that the portion of his disability caused by the delayed diagnosis of the preexisting disease is compensable because of the on-the-job injury's alleged causal...

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