METCALF v. FELEC SERVICES

No. S-2790.

784 P.2d 1386 (1990)

Edward K. METCALF, Appellant, v. FELEC SERVICES, Alaska Workers' Compensation Board, and the Superior Court, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

January 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward K. Metcalf, Anchorage, pro se.

Julie E. Bryant, Faulkner, Banfield, Doogan and Holmes, Anchorage, for appellees.

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


OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

This case presents two issues. The first is whether the Alaska Workers' Compensation Board (Board) correctly held that Edward K. Metcalf had unreasonably refused treatment after suffering a head injury resulting in recurring headaches. The second issue, raised sua sponte by this court, is whether the Board has the statutory authority to ratify an employer's unilateral act of suspending...

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