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PARKER DRILLING CO. v. O'NEILL

Nos. 6999, 7436.

674 P.2d 770 (1983)

PARKER DRILLING COMPANY, Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. Melneeta O'NEILL, as Special Administratrix of the Estate of Thomas James O'NEILL, Deceased, Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 25, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford M. Gibbs, Hagans, Brown & Gibbs, Anchorage, for appellant and cross-appellee.

Bernard P. Kelly, Kelly & Luce, Anchorage, for appellee and cross-appellant.

Before RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ., and BLAIR and CARLSON, Judges.

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

Thomas James O'Neill was fatally injured on February 9, 1979, while working for Weatherford Oil Tool Co. The fatal accident occurred on Parker Drilling Company's Rig 141 operating in Prudhoe Bay. Weatherford and Parker were both independent contractors working for ARCO. Melneeta O'Neill sued Parker for injuries to herself and her two children as a result of her husband's death. The central issues in this appeal arise from the...

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