Legal Opinion
Hawkins v. Green Associated
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided January 31, 1977No. 2799PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before BOOCHEVER, C. J., and RABI-NOWITZ, CONNOR, ERWIN and BURKE, JJ. CONNOR, Justice.
The Workmen’s Compensation Board found that Richard C. Hawkins suffered a compensable temporary total disability. The question on appeal is whether that finding is supported by substantial evidence. On March 31, 1974, Hawkins fell about 12 feet from a loader while employed by Green Associated (Green). About 18 days later he underwent spinal fusion surgery.
About three years prior to his injury Hawkins had retired to his farm in Washington, receiving a Teamsters’ pension of approximately $500 per…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Thornton v. Alaska Workmen's Compensation BoardAlaska Supreme Court · 1966
- Beauchamp v. Employers Liability Assurance Corp.Alaska Supreme Court · 1970
- Morrison-Knudsen Company v. VereenAlaska Supreme Court · 1966
- Cook v. Alaska Workmen's Compensation BoardAlaska Supreme Court · 1970
3Cited by9 opinions
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- State Industrial Insurance System v. KellyNevada Supreme Court · 1983
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