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ALASKA IND. BD. v. CHUGACH ASSN.

No. 303.

356 U.S. 320 (1958)

78 S.Ct. 735

2 L.Ed.2d 795

ALASKA INDUSTRIAL BOARD ET AL. v. CHUGACH ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 28, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Dimond argued the cause for petitioners. On the brief were J. Gerald Williams, Attorney General of Alaska, for the Alaska Industrial Board, and Mr. Dimond for Jenkins, petitioners.

Frederick O. Eastaugh argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Ralph E. Robertson.

MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents an important question under the Alaska Workmen's Compensation Act, 2 Alaska Comp. L. Ann., 1949, § 43-3-1 et seq. Petitioner Jenkins, an employee of respondent Chugach Electric Association, was injured in the course of his employment. Three surgical operations were required: amputation of his left arm at the shoulder; amputation of four toes on his left foot; and later, amputation...

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