Miller v. ITT Arctic Services

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

This appeal arises out of the denial of benefits to the survivors of David Eugene Miller by the Alaska Workmen’s Compensation Board. The superior court upheld the Board’s determination. We affirm.

David E. Miller collapsed on January 20, 1975, while employed by ITT Arctic Services on a project at Fort Wainwright near Fairbanks; he died at a nearby hospital within one and one-half hours of being stricken. Miller had been making “cross connections” for communications circuitry on the third floor of a building. Although testimony of witnesses before the Board is not…