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CHEEKS v. WISMER & BECKER/G.S. ATKINSON, J.V.

No. S-1579.

742 P.2d 239 (1987)

W. Austin CHEEKS, Appellant, v. WISMER & BECKER/G.S. ATKINSON, J.V. and Alaska Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 11, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Kalamarides, Kalamarides and MacMillan, Anchorage, for appellant.

Michael C. Geraghty, Schaible, Staley, DeLisio & Cook, Inc., Anchorage, for Wismer & Becker/G.S. Atkinson, J.V., appellee.

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

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.

This appeal arises from the denial by the Alaska Workers' Compensation Board ["the Board"] of Austin Cheeks' claim for compensation for a neck injury he allegedly sustained as a result of a fall which occurred while he was working as a pipefitter for Wismer & Becker/G.S. Atkinson, J.V. ["Wismer & Becker"]. The superior court affirmed the Board's decision.

The precise question presented is whether the Board...

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