SCHMIDT v. BEESON PLUMBING & HEATING

No. S-5426.

869 P.2d 1170 (1994)

Anthony W. SCHMIDT, Appellant, v. BEESON PLUMBING AND HEATING, INC., Great American Insurance Co., and Industrial Indemnity, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Harren, Wasilla, and Susan D. Mack, Anchorage, for appellant.

Richard L. Wagg, Russell, Tesche & Wagg, Anchorage, for appellees, Beeson Plumbing & Heating and Indus. Indem. Ins. Co.

Phillip J. Eide, Eide & Miller, Anchorage, for appellees, Beeson Plumbing and Heating, Inc. and Great American Ins. Co.

Toby N. Steinberger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, Charles E. Cole, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee, Alaska Workers' Compensation Bd.

Before MOORE, C.J., RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS, COMPTON, JJ., and BRYNER, J. Pro Tem.


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

In this workers' compensation appeal, Anthony Schmidt argues that a degenerative disc disorder in his neck and shoulder is a result of heavy lifting while he was employed with Beeson Plumbing & Heating, Inc. (Beeson). The Alaska Workers' Compensation Board (the Board) denied his claim, on the ground that his employment with Beeson was not the cause of his condition. Schmidt argues that...

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