Stephens v. ITT/Felec Services
Alaska Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EASTAUGH, Justice.
I. INTRODUCTION
We must decide whether Edgar Stephens’s employer, ITT/Felec Services (ITT), overcame the statutory presumption of compens-ability by producing substantial evidence that a heart attack Stephens suffered while working was not work-related. The Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) found that ITT overcame the presumption of compensa-bility. The Board also found that Stephens was unable to prove his claim by a preponderance of the evidence. Stephens appeals. We affirm the Board’s conclusion that ITT overcame the presumption of compensability. We remand…
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