Legal Opinion
Beavers v. Alaska Construction, Inc.
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided February 16, 1990No. S-3114PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BURKE, Justice.
The sole issue in this case is whether the superior court abused its discretion when it denied Marion Beavers’ motion to accept a late appeal from a decision of the Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board.
Most of the relevant facts in this case are undisputed. After receiving an adverse decision from the Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board on August 24, 1988, Marion Beavers appealed the decision to the superior court. His notice of appeal was not filed until November 1, 1988, some 36 days beyond the last day permissible for an appeal under Alaska Rule of Appellate Procedure…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Hartland v. HartlandAlaska Supreme Court · 1989
- Mely v. MorrisAlaska Supreme Court · 1966
- Rill v. State, Department of HighwaysAlaska Supreme Court · 1983
3Cited by3 opinions
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- Dobrova v. State, Department of Revenue, Child Support Services DivisionAlaska Supreme Court · 2007
- Beavers v. Alaska Construction, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1990