Legal Opinion

Ivy L. Varnell v. Homer W. Swires, D.B.A. H. W. Swires Construction, and Employers' Mutual Casualty Company, a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 4, 1958No. 15764Published

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLIN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant (plaintiff below) appeals from a judgment of the District Court of the Territory of Alaska, Third Judicial Division, dismissing, with prejudice, his amended complaint. The complaint prayed for a writ of attachment as security for the payment of compensation alleged to be due, and for judgment against the defendants in the sum of $4,000.00. The allegations of the complaint may be summarized as follows.

It is alleged that while plaintiff was employed by defendant Swires as a carpenter on July 30, 1956, he received an injury arising out of and in the course of his…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Libby, McNeill & Libby v. Alaska Industrial BoardCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
  2. Reynolds v. WadeDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1956

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API