Legal Opinion
Laborers & Hod Carriers Union, Local No. 341 v. Groothuis
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided March 17, 1972No. 1435, 1459PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CONNOR, Justice.
An unfortunate airplane crash of November 21, 1968, provides the background for this case. The plane crashed while carrying the members of the Governor’s Employment Advisory Commission from Barrow, Alaska, to Inuvik, N. T., Canada, to inspect a model native town. Among those killed in the crash was Harold Groothuis who was chairman of the commission and business manager of Laborers & Hod Carriers Union, Local #341.
After the death of Harold Groothuis, his widow, Mrs. Lillian Groothuis, made application seeking workmen’s compensation benefits for herself and a minor…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- National Labor Relations Board v. Babcock & Wilcox Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Keiner v. City of AnchorageAlaska Supreme Court · 1963
- Thornton v. Alaska Workmen's Compensation BoardAlaska Supreme Court · 1966
- Northern Corporation v. SaariAlaska Supreme Court · 1966
- Searfus v. Northern Gas CompanyAlaska Supreme Court · 1970
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3Cited by34 opinions
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- Anderson v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp.Alaska Supreme Court · 1972
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