SEYBERT v. COMINCO ALASKA EXPLORATION

Nos. S-12085, S-12115.

182 P.3d 1079 (2008)

Kenneth J. SEYBERT, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. COMINCO ALASKA EXPLORATION and Alaska National Insurance Co., Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 2, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Hackett, Law Office of James M. Hackett, Fairbanks, for Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

Robert J. McLaughlin, Mann, Johnson, Wooster & McLaughlin, P.S., Tacoma, Washington, for Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

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


OPINION

EASTAUGH, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Kenneth Seybert injured his neck while he was working as a millwright for Cominco Alaska at the Red Dog Mine in 1992. He had two surgeries and, after a physician determined he was medically stable, was evaluated for reemployment benefits. In January 1995 Seybert and Cominco executed a Compromise and Release (C & R) to settle Seybert's workers' compensation claim. Seybert was not represented...

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