Smith Ex Rel. Smith v. Marchant Enterprises, Inc.

OPINION

Before MATTHEWS, C.J., and RABINO WITZ, BURKE, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ. MATTHEWS, Chief Justice.

Appellant Juanita Smith seeks to have reversed the superior court’s dismissal of her Workers’ Compensation Board decision. She asserts that contrary to the superior court’s decision, her claim against one party is not inconsistent with her settlement with another party. We reverse the decision of the court below and remand for a hearing on the merits of Smith’s appeal.

I

Smith was employed by Glacier Sales Ltd. (Glacier), and allegedly by Marchant Enterprises Inc. (MEI) as well, as a sales…