Legal Opinion

Commercial Union Companies v. Smallwood

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided March 8, 1976No. 2443PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

In October of 1973, appellee William S. Smallwood filed an application for adjustment of claim with the Alaska Workmen’s Compensation Board, alleging that as a result of his employment with appellant Burgess Construction Company he suffered renal failure which necessitated the removal of his kidneys. 1

The evidence presented at the Board hearing consisted of the testimony of Smallwood and of Phil Tannehill, another truck driver. In addition, Smallwood’s attorney introduced, over objection, medical reports furnished by Doctors Tenck-hoff and Wood, two treating…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Beauchamp v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp.Alaska Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Jones v. Industrial CommissionCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1965
  4. Employers Commercial Union Insurance Group v. SchoenAlaska Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Avenente v. SmouseCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1965

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Burgess Construction Co. v. SmallwoodAlaska Supreme Court · 1981
  2. DeNuptiis v. Unocal Corp.Alaska Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Burgess Construction Co. v. SmallwoodAlaska Supreme Court · 1985
  4. At & T ALASCOM v. OrchittAlaska Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Providence Washington Insurance Co. v. BonnerAlaska Supreme Court · 1984

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