Legal Opinion
Alaska Industrial Board v. Alaska Packers Ass'n
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 31, 1951No. 12512_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENMAN, Chief Judge.
Peterson and the Alaska Industrial Board, hereafter called the Board, appeal from a judgment of the District Court for the Territory of Alaska holding that the Board is without jurisdiction to award Peterson disability compensation under the Alaska Workmen’s Compensation Act. 1 The claim is for injuries sustained by Peterson when employed as a sailor deckhand on a motor towboat on navigable waters in or near the Territory of Alaska.
The Board had awarded compensation to Peterson and the Alaska Packers Association, hereafter called Packers, appealed to the district court…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Southern Pacific Company v. JensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- The OsceolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Davis v. Department of Labor and Industries of Wash.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Grant Smith-Porter Ship Co. v. RohdeSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Millers' Indemnity Underwriters v. BraudSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
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3Cited by4 opinions
- McLINN v. FJORDCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Churchill v. F/V FjordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Anderson v. Alaska Packers Ass'nAlaska Supreme Court · 1981
- Collins v. State of AlaskaDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1985