WAUSAU INS. COMPANIES v. VAN BIENE

No. S-4902.

847 P.2d 584 (1993)

WAUSAU INSURANCE COMPANIES and Era Helicopters, Inc., Appellants, v. Hollis VAN BIENE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol L. Giles, and Perkins Coie, Anchorage, for appellants.

Chancy Croft, Anchorage, for appellee.

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


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

Facts and Proceedings

Michael Brian Van Biene died in a plane crash while working as a pilot for Era Helicopters in Gulkana on August 20, 1985. It is undisputed that Van Biene died during the course and scope of his employment. Van Biene was survived by his wife Hollis, and son, Matthew.

Hollis Van Biene signed the Report of Occupational Injury or Illness required by the Alaska Workers' Compensation Act to establish...

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