GAEDE v. SAUNDERS

No. S-10113.

53 P.3d 1126 (2002)

Michael GAEDE, Appellant, v. Mike and Kate SAUNDERS, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Hoffman, Robertson, Monagle & Eastaugh, P.C., for Appellant.

Paul H. Grant, Philip M. Pallenberg, Batchelor, Pallenberg & Associates, Juneau, for Appellees.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, BRYNER, and CARPENETI, Justices.


OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

Mike and Kate Saunders hired workers to build an addition to their home. One of the workers, Michael Gaede, fell from a ladder and was injured. Gaede's claim for workers' compensation benefits was denied by the Workers' Compensation Board on the ground that Gaede was not an employee within the meaning of the Workers' Compensation Act. The superior court affirmed, as do we.

Under the Workers' Compensation Act employees...

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