BURKE v. HOUSTON NANA, L.L.C.

No. S-12346.

222 P.3d 851 (2010)

Rory F. BURKE, Appellant, v. HOUSTON NANA, L.L.C., Lumberman's Mutual Casualty Co., and the Alaska Workers' Compensation Board, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

January 8, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Soule, Law Office of William J. Soule, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Patricia L. Zobel, DeLisio Moran Geraghty & Zobel, PC, Anchorage, for Appellees.

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


OPINION

CARPENETI, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

An employee was injured three times over the span of five months while working as a pipe fitter for his employer. The employee fell twice, injuring his lumbar and cervical spine and his hip, and also complained of sharp pain in his right hand that doctors attributed to his work. After he was laid off from his Alaska job, the employee returned to his home...

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