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KARKANEN v. PERINI ARCTIC ASSOCIATES

No. 6331.

651 P.2d 845 (1982)

James KARKANEN, Appellant, v. PERINI ARCTIC ASSOCIATES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 24, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Millard F. Ingraham, Fairbanks, for appellant.

Richard L. Wagg, Faulkner, Banfield, Doogan & Holmes, Anchorage, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, CONNOR, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

James Karkanen incurred an on-the-job back injury while employed as a heavy equipment operator by Perini Arctic Associates [Perini] in 1976. He sought worker's compensation benefits, alleging he was permanently partially disabled. Following a hearing, the Workers' Compensation Board [Board] rejected his application.

The Board's written decision indicates that it did not believe Karkanen's testimony concerning the extent of his...

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