Legal Opinion

Brown v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided August 22, 1968No. 901PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

This appeal arises out of the superior court’s affirmance of a decision of the Alaska Workmen’s Compensation Board which determined that appellant did not sustain any permanent disability arising out of and in the course of her employment.

Appellant was injured on September 3, 1963, while employed by appellee Northwest Airlines, Inc. According to appellant’s un-contradicted testimony, she was “rushing back to the pantry from the storeroom” when she “slipped on this piece of fat meat and it just twisted [her] around.” At the time of the fall appellant had been working…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Charles W. Douglas v. United States of America, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
  2. Keiner v. City of AnchorageAlaska Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Thornton v. Alaska Workmen's Compensation BoardAlaska Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Savelli v. Board of Medical ExaminersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  5. Bowker v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1962

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. PhillipsAlaska Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Beauchamp v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp.Alaska Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Ketchikan Gateway Borough v. SalingAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Laborers & Hod Carriers Union, Local No. 341 v. GroothuisAlaska Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Hewing v. Alaska Workmen's Compensation BoardAlaska Supreme Court · 1973

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