ALYESKA PIPELINE SERVICE CO. v. DESHONG

No. S-10083.

77 P.3d 1227 (2003)

ALYESKA PIPELINE SERVICE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Mabel V. DeSHONG and the Alaska Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 3, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Budzinski, Russell, Tesche, Wagg, Cooper & Gabbert, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Mabel V. DeShong, pro se, Fairbanks.

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


OPINION

CARPENETI, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

A worker filed a claim for worker's compensation after injuring her elbow while working for her employer. Therapy did little to alleviate her condition, yet she did not undergo surgery until two years later after changing doctors. Before undergoing that surgery, the worker was laid off by the employer. She applied for total temporary disability benefits from the time of her lay-off to the date...

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