OSBORNE v. RUSSELL

Nos. 6823, 6867.

669 P.2d 550 (1983)

Patricia Ann OSBORNE, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Gary Alan Osborne, Deceased, Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. Randy RUSSELL, d/b/a Randy's Electric, Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max N. Peabody, Shimek & Peabody, Anchorage, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Paul W. Waggoner, Anchorage, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before BURKE, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ.


OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

On March 22, 1980, Gary Alan Osborne was electrocuted while working as an assistant manager at a Church's Fried Chicken outlet in Anchorage. At the time of the accident, the decedent was apparently reaching into a floor safe when his forehead touched bare wires sticking out of an open electrical junction box located on the wall adjacent to, and immediately above, the safe. Patricia Ann Osborne, as personal representative of the...

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