Legal Opinion
Hewing v. Alaska Workmen's Compensation Board
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided July 27, 1973No. 2:16-mj-00025PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.
While working as a cement finisher for Peter ICiewit & Sons, Co. on August 5, 1969, appellant Virgil Hewing injured his back and left forearm when the platform on which he was working collapsed and fell to the ground. Hewing filed a timely application for adjustment of his claim with appellee Alaska Workmen’s Compensation Board, seeking an award for permanent partial disability.
Thereafter, the Board conducted a hearing on Hewing’s claim at which he and his wife were the only witnesses. At the time of the hearing, appellant was 56-years old and had only a…
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