WEASON v. HARVILLE

No. S-280.

706 P.2d 306 (1985)

Ed WEASON, Appellant, v. Dave HARVILLE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Markham, Kodiak, for appellant.

Diane L. Daley and Michael A. Barcott, Faulkner, Banfield, Doogan & Holmes, Anchorage, for appellee.

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


OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

Ed Weason was hired as a crew member on the M/V Margaret Lynn by Dave Harville, Sr. in the summer of 1981. At that time, Weason was hired for the duration of the shrimp season, but the possibility of his working for Harville during the crab season was explicitly left open. On August 31, 1981, Weason injured his left ring finger when he slammed it in a bulkhead door on the Margaret Lynn. It is undisputed that Weason was acting in...

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