Category: Alaska Court Opinions

L.C. v. STATE, 625 P.2d 839 (Alaska 1981) 625 P.2d 839 IN THE MATTER OF L.C., A MINOR, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF ALASKA, APPELLEE. Nos. 4401/4411.Supreme Court of Alaska. January 30, 1981. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Kenai, James A. Hanson, J.Page 840 John B. Salemi, III, Norman S. Besman and Deborah […]

METCALF v. WILBUR, INC., 645 P.2d 163 (Alaska 1982) 645 P.2d 163 DUANE R. METCALF AND JOAN METCALF, APPELLANTS, v. WILBUR, INC., AN ALASKACORPORATION, AND JERRY LENT, APPELLEES. No. 5233.Supreme Court of Alaska. May 21, 1982. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Milton M. Souter, J.Page 164 Clyde C. Houston, and Laurel […]

STATE v. SHEWFELT, 948 P.2d 470 (Alaska 1997) STATE of Alaska, Petitioner, v. Paul SHEWFELT, Respondent. No. S-7609.Supreme Court of Alaska. November 21, 1997. Appeal from the Superior Court, Fourth Judicial District, Fairbanks, Jay Hodges, J. W.H. Hawley, Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Petitioner. J. John Franich, Assistant […]

STATE v. HAZELWOOD, 946 P.2d 875 (Alaska 1997) STATE of Alaska, Petitioner, v. Joseph J. HAZELWOOD, Respondent. No. S-7602.Supreme Court of Alaska. October 3, 1997. Appeal from Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Karl S. Johnstone, J.Page 876 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY […]

COLUMBIA MUT. v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO., 905 P.2d 474 (Alaska 1995) COLUMBIA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. STATE FARM MUTUALAUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee. No. S-6058.Supreme Court of Alaska. November 9, 1995. Appeal from Superior Court, First Judicial District, Juneau, Larry R. Weeks, J. Robert C. Erwin, Anchorage, for Appellant. Sheldon E. Winters, Lessmeier Winters, […]

PEARS v. STATE, 672 P.2d 903 (Alaska App. 1983) 672 P.2d 903 RICHARD PAUL PEARS, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF ALASKA, APPELLEE. No. 6783.Court of Appeals of Alaska. November 25, 1983. Appeal from the Superior Court, Fourth Judicial District, Fairbanks, Jay Hodges, J.Page 904 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT […]

S.H. v. STATE, 42 P.3d 1119 (Alaska 2002) S.H., Appellant v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SOCIALSERVICES, DIVISION OF FAMILY YOUTH SERVICES, Appellee.andR.H., Appellant v. State of Alaska, Department of Health SocialServices, Division of Family Youth Services, Appellee. Nos. S-9932, S-9938.Supreme Court of Alaska. March 8, 2002. Appeal from the Superior Court of the […]

CARSON v. STATE, 736 P.2d 356 (Alaska App. 1987) 736 P.2d 356 DOUGLAS A. CARSON, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF ALASKA, APPELLEE. No. A-1608.Court of Appeals of Alaska. April 24, 1987.Page 357 Appeal from the District Court, Third Judicial District, Homer, James C. Hornaday, J. Kevin F. McCoy, Asst. Public Defender, Kenai, and Dana Fabe, Public […]

McRAE v. STATE, 909 P.2d 1079 (Alaska App. 1996) Travis R. McRAE, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee. No. A-5606.Court of Appeals of Alaska. January 12, 1996. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Kodiak, Donald D. Hopwood, Karl S. Johnstone, and Milton M. Souter, J.J. Allan R. Thielen, Assistant Public Defender, Kodiak, Herman […]

TOLAN v. KIMBALL, 33 P.3d 1152 (Alaska 2001) DeAnn TOLAN, Appellant v. Gary KIMBALL, Appellee. No. S-9374.Supreme Court of Alaska. October 19, 2001. Appeal from the Superior Court of the State of Alaska, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Dan A. Hensley, Judge. Superior Court No. 3AN-98-3563 Civil. Vincent Vitale, Anchorage, for Appellant. Allison E. Mendel, Penny […]

LIEN v. CITY OF KETCHIKAN, 383 P.2d 721 (Alaska 1963) 383 P.2d 721 O.M. LIEN ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. CITY OF KETCHIKAN ET AL., AND SISTERS OFST. JOSEPH OF NEWARK, A WASHINGTON CORPORATION, APPELLEES. No. 275.Supreme Court of Alaska. June 24, 1963. Appeal from Superior Court, First Judicial District, Walter E. Walsh, J.Page 722 David […]

HAYNES v. STATE COMM. FISHERIES ENTRY, 746 P.2d 892 (Alaska 1987) 746 P.2d 892 HAROLD HAYNES, APPELLANT/CROSS-APPELLEE, v. STATE OF ALASKA, COMMERCIALFISHERIES ENTRY COMMISSION, APPELLEE/CROSS-APPELLANT. Nos. S-1620, S-1636.Supreme Court of Alaska. December 4, 1987. Appeal from the Superior Court, First Judicial District, Juneau, Walter L. Carpeneti, J.Page 893 Douglas K. Rickey and Steven G. Marks, […]

HANSON v. STATE, 210 P.3d 1240 (Alaska App. 2009) John v. HANSON, Appellant v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee. No. A-10059.Court of Appeals of Alaska. July 10, 2009. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Eric A. Aarseth, J.Page 1241 Michael J. Zelensky, Ketchikan, for the Appellant. Douglas H. Kossler, Assistant Attorney General, Office […]

SANUITA v. COMMON LABORER’S HOD CARR., 402 P.2d 199 (Alaska 1965) 402 P.2d 199 CASIMIR SANUITA AND DONALD W. HOLTON, APPELLANTS, v. COMMON LABORER’S ANDHOD CARRIERS UNION OF AMERICA, LOCAL 341, APPELLEE. No. 502.Supreme Court of Alaska. May 21, 1965. Appeal from Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Hubert A. Gilbert, J.Page 200 Casimir Sanuita and […]

QUALLE v. STATE, 652 P.2d 481 (Alaska App. 1982) 652 P.2d 481 QUENTIN C. QUALLE, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF ALASKA, APPELLEE. No. 5666.Court of Appeals of Alaska. October 8, 1982. Appeal from the Superior Court, Fourth Judicial District, Fairbanks, Jay Hodges, J.Page 482 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT […]

WILLIAMS v. STATE, DEPT. OF REVENUE, 938 P.2d 1065 (Alaska 1997) Mary Ann WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE,Appellee. No. S-6862.Supreme Court of Alaska. June 13, 1997. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Joan M. Woodward, J.Page 1066 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL […]

HOLDEN v. STATE, 602 P.2d 452 (Alaska 1979) 602 P.2d 452 ERIC J. HOLDEN, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF ALASKA, APPELLEE. No. 3753.Supreme Court of Alaska. November 9, 1979. Appeal from Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Victor D. Carlson, J..Page 453 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, […]

H.P.A. v. S.C.A., 704 P.2d 205 (Alaska 1985) 704 P.2d 205 H.P.A., APPELLANT AND CROSS-APPELLEE, v. S.C.A., APPELLEE ANDCROSS-APPELLANT. Nos. S-197, S-227.Supreme Court of Alaska. August 9, 1985.Rehearing Denied September 16, 1985. Appeal from the Superior Court, First Judicial District, Ketchikan, Thomas E. Schulz and Walter L. Carpeneti, JJ.Page 206 H. Clay Keene, Keene Currall, […]

JOHNSTON v. ALL STATE ROOFING PAVING CO., INC., 557 P.2d 770 (Alaska 1976) 557 P.2d 770 J.L. JOHNSTON AND UNITED STATES FIDELITY GUARANTY COMPANY, APPELLANTS, v.ALL STATE ROOFING PAVING COMPANY, INC., APPELLEE. No. 2757.Supreme Court of Alaska. December 22, 1976. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, J. Justin Ripley, J.Page 771 Richard […]

JACKSON v. STATE, 616 P.2d 23 (Alaska 1980) 616 P.2d 23 WILLIAM THOMAS JACKSON, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF ALASKA, APPELLEE. No. 3462.Supreme Court of Alaska. September 19, 1980. Appeal from the Superior Court, First Judicial District, Ketchikan, Thomas E. Schulz, J.Page 24 Harold M. Brown, Ziegler, Cloudy, Smith, King Brown, Ketchikan, for appellant. Geoffrey G. […]