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DEAN v. FISHING CO. OF ALASKA, INC.

No. 87407-7.

300 P.3d 815 (2013)

177 Wn.2d 399

Ian DEAN, Petitioner, v. The FISHING COMPANY OF ALASKA, INC. and Alaska Juris, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided May 9, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Merriam , Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

Michael Alan Barcott , Megan Elizabeth Blomquist , Attorneys at Law, Seattle, WA, for Respondents.

Bryan Patrick Harnetiaux , Attorney at Law, Spokane, WA, George M. Ahrend , Ahrend Albrecht PLLC, Ephrata, WA, amicus counsel for Washington State Association.

Christopher Weldon Nicoll , Noah Jaffe , Nicoll Black & Feig PLLC, Stewart Andrew Estes , Keating, Bucklin & McCormack, Inc., P.S., Seattle, WA, amicus counsel for Washington Defense Trial Lawyers.

FAIRHURST, J.

¶ 1 Ian Dean worked aboard a fishing vessel owned by The Fishing Company of Alaska (FCA). While aboard the vessel, Dean experienced pain in his hands and neck. After Dean left the vessel, he sought medical treatment and FCA began paying Dean maintenance and cure as required by general maritime law. After paying Dean's maintenance and cure for just over three years, FCA stopped paying when it obtained the opinion of a physician that Dean's injuries...

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