McKEAN v. MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE

No. S-2494.

783 P.2d 1169 (1989)

Betty R. McKEAN, Appellant, v. MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Z. Rehbock, Rehbock & Rehbock, Anchorage, for appellant.

Trena L. Heikes, Russell & Tesche, Anchorage, for appellee.

Peggy Mentele, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, Grace Berg Schaible, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee State of Alaska, Dept. of Labor Workers' Compensation Bd.

Before MATTHEWS, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, BURKE, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.


OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

Betty McKean (McKean) appeals from a judgment of the superior court which affirmed a decision and order of the Alaska Workers' Compensation Board (Board). The Board held that McKean was precluded from requesting an adjustment of her average weekly wage because the amount of her disability benefits had previously been determined by the Board and therefore the doctrine of res judicata acted to bar further consideration of the issue...

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