SHEA v. STATE, DEPT. OF ADMIN.

No. S-13887.

267 P.3d 624 (2011)

Shirley L. SHEA, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION, DIVISION OF RETIREMENT AND BENEFITS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 23, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Priddle , Law Offices of Steven J. Priddle, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Joan M. Wilkerson , Assistant Attorney General, and John J. Burns , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Before: CARPENETI, Chief Justice, FABE, WINFREE, CHRISTEN, and STOWERS, Justices.


OPINION

CHRISTEN, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Shirley Shea underwent a medical procedure in 1984 that resulted in intermittent soreness in her legs, back, and pelvic region. She began working for the State of Alaska in 1993, which required her to sit at a desk for prolonged periods of time. Shea's pain began to worsen around 1998, and in 2001 it forced her to leave her job. Shea filed for both nonoccupational and occupational disability benefits...

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