Legal Opinion

Phillips v. Houston Contracting, Inc.

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided February 13, 1987No. S-1358PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MOORE, Justice.

Richard L. Phillips appeals from a judgment of the superior court affirming an Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board (the “Board”) order denying his claim for a compensation rate adjustment. The sole issue on appeal is the correct computation of an injured worker’s compensation rate under AS 23.30.220 as it read in 1976. We reverse and remand for further consideration by the Board.

I. PACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

A. Phillips’ work history

During 1975 and 1976, Phillips worked as a heavy duty mechanic for a number of employers associated with the trans-Alaska pipeline. The work…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Southeast Alaska Conservation Council, Inc. v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Alaska Transportation Commission v. Airpac, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Johnson v. Rca-Oms, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Brunke v. Rogers & BablerAlaska Supreme Court · 1986
  5. State, Department of Natural Resources v. DupreeAlaska Supreme Court · 1983

3Cited by18 opinions

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  3. Kodiak Oilfield Haulers v. AdamsAlaska Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Municipality of Anchorage, Police & Fire Retirement Board v. CoffeyAlaska Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Municipality of Anchorage v. LeighAlaska Supreme Court · 1992

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