Legal Opinion

Scott v. Alaska Industrial Board

District Court, D. Alaska

Decided April 3, 1950No. 6242-APublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOLTA, District Judge.

On May 8, 1948, the defendant Erickson, while employed as a blacksmith in plaintiff’s mine in Alaska, contracted pneumonia which, in conjunction with silicosis in an advanced stage, culminated in total permanent disability from that disease. On December 22, 1949, the Industrial Board awarded Erickson $6000 compensation for total,, permanent disability. The record discloses that Erickson has been employed in mining since 1906, with the exception *658of several years in construction work. It is conceded that his disability is due to silicosis.

Plaintiff’s attack on the award is…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Lawson v. Suwannee Fruit & Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Matter of Marhoffer v. . MarhofferNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
  4. Savich v. Industrial CommissionArizona Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Montello Granite Co. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1938

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. Ruidoso Racing Association, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
  2. State v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
  3. Bowler v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
  4. McMahand v. Virginia Retirement SystemRichmond County Circuit Court · 1994

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