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METCALF v. FELEC SERVICES

No. S-7884.

938 P.2d 1023 (1997)

Edward K. METCALF, Appellant, v. FELEC SERVICES, and Cigna Insurance Companies, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

June 6, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward K. Metcalf, Anchorage, pro se.

James E. Hutchins, Faulkner, Banfield, Doogan & Holmes, Anchorage, for Appellees.

Before COMPTON, C.J., and MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH and BRYNER, JJ.

OPINION

EASTAUGH, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

We must decide whether it was error to dismiss Edward Metcalf's superior court workers' compensation appeal under authority of Appellate Rule 511.5 because Metcalf failed to timely file his opening superior court brief. We reverse.

II. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

Metcalf appealed from the September 29, 1995, decision and order of the Alaska Workers' Compensation Board....

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