PRICE v. UNISEA, INC.

No. S-14184.

289 P.3d 914 (2012)

Christopher Lee PRICE, Appellant, v. UNISEA, INC., International Pacific Halibut Commission & Sompo Japan Insurance Company of America, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 7, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc W. June , Anchorage, for Appellant.

Charles Jordan , Danielson Harrigan Leyh & Tollefson LLP, Seattle, for Appellee International Pacific Halibut Commission.

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


OPINION

CARPENETI, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

A worker at a fish processing plant was injured while on the job. His employer, an international organization, asserted that it did not maintain workers' compensation and that it was immune from suit, so the worker filed a negligence action in state court seeking reimbursement for medical expenses, compensation for lost wages, and attorney's fees. The superior court granted the employer's...

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