Wade v. Anchorage School District

OPINION

MOORE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Appellant Gerald Wade was hired by ap-pellee Anchorage School District (ASD) as a security guard at Service High School in August 1977. Wade reported a wide range of real or imagined acts of racial, sexual and physical harassment on the job. Wade quit his job with the ASD upon the advice of his psychiatrist in December 1983. He then sought workers’ compensation benefits for disability due to emotional stress and a back injury. The Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board (the board) held that Wade was not entitled to compensation for either his back or stress…