Category: Alaska Court Opinions

IN RE A.C.S., 171 P.3d 1148 (Alaska 2007) In the Matter of a Change of Name for A.C.S., A Minor Child. No. S-12489.Supreme Court of Alaska. November 28, 2007. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Mark Rindner, J.Page 1149 G.R. Eschbacher, Justin Eschbacher, Anchorage, for Appellant. Eric Gieser. Michelle V. Minor, Law […]

FARDIG v. MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE, 803 P.2d 879 (Alaska App. 1990) 803 P.2d 879 KRISTINE M. FARDIG, DOROTHY M. BASSETT, AND DIANE M. METCALF, APPELLANTS, v.MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE, APPELLEE.CAROL I. DVORAK, APPELLANT, v. MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE, APPELLEE. Nos. A-2900, A-2901.Court of Appeals of Alaska. December 14, 1990. Appeal from the Third District Court, Anchorage, Elaine […]

MANGOLD v. STATE, 613 P.2d 272 (Alaska 1980) 613 P.2d 272 JAMES MANGOLD, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF ALASKA, APPELLEE. No. 4678.Supreme Court of Alaska. June 27, 1980. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Milton Souter, J.Page 273 Joseph A. Kalamarides, Anchorage, for appellant. Charles M. Merriner, Asst. Dist. Atty., Larry R. Weeks, Dist. […]

POOLEY v. STATE, 705 P.2d 1293 (Alaska App. 1985) 705 P.2d 1293 MICHAEL POOLEY, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF ALASKA, APPELLEE. No. A-310.Court of Appeals of Alaska. September 6, 1985. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Victor D. Carlson and J. Justin Ripley, JJ.Page 1294 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE […]

VINTAGE CONST. v. STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP., 713 P.2d 1213 (Alaska 1986) 713 P.2d 1213 VINTAGE CONSTRUCTION, INC., A CORPORATION, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF ALASKA,DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES, AND ALASKA INTERNATIONALCONSTRUCTION, INC., APPELLEES. No. S-490.Supreme Court of Alaska. January 31, 1986. Appeal from the Superior Court, Fourth Judicial District, Fairbanks, Gerald J. Van […]

SPRUCE EQUIPMENT CO. v. MALONEY, 527 P.2d 1295 (Alaska 1974) 527 P.2d 1295 SPRUCE EQUIPMENT CO., APPELLANT, v. JOHN M. MALONEY, APPELLEE.JOHN M. MALONEY, CROSS-APPELLANT, v. SPRUCE EQUIPMENT CO., CROSS-APPELLEE. Nos. 2037, 2044.Supreme Court of Alaska. November 8, 1974.Page 1296 Appeal from the Superior Court, Fourth Judicial District, Gerald J. VanHoomissen, J. Charles E. Cole, […]

MIRACLE v. THOMPSON, 581 P.2d 666 (Alaska 1978) 581 P.2d 666 HOMER MIRACLE, APPELLANT, v. THOMAS A. THOMPSON AND MARY ANN THOMPSON,APPELLEES. No. 3559.Supreme Court of Alaska. July 28, 1978. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Mark C. Rowland, J.Page 667 Ty R. Settles, Anchorage, for appellant. Margie MacNeille, Alaska Legal Services […]

BOYNE v. STATE, 586 P.2d 1250 (Alaska 1978) 586 P.2d 1250 WILLIAM D. BOYNE, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF ALASKA, APPELLEE. No. 3678.Supreme Court of Alaska. December 1, 1978. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Kenai, James A. Hanson, J. R. Samuel Pestinger, Patrick J. McKay, Pettyjohn Pestinger, Anchorage, for appellant. Thomas M. Wardell, […]

R.I. v. STATE, 894 P.2d 683 (Alaska App. 1995) 894 P.2d 683 R.I., APPELLANT, v. STATE OF ALASKA, APPELLEE. No. A-5130.Court of Appeals of Alaska. May 12, 1995. Appeal from the Superior Court, Fourth Judicial district, Fairbanks, Mary E. Greene, J.Page 684 J. John Franich, Asst. Public Advocate, Fairbanks, and Brant McGee, Public Advocate, Anchorage, […]

PEDERSEN v. FLANNERY, 863 P.2d 856 (Alaska 1993) 863 P.2d 856 EINAR S. PEDERSEN, PETITIONER, v. MICHAEL J. FLANNERY, M.D.; WILLIAM KIBBEY,M.D.; AND TONY DIAZ, M.D., RESPONDENTS. No. S-5287.Supreme Court of Alaska. November 30, 1993. Appeal from the Superior Court, Fourth Judicial District, Fairbanks. Michael W. Flanigan, Clark, Walther Flanigan, Anchorage, for petitioner. Marcus R. […]

FARMER v. STATE, 788 P.2d 43 (Alaska 1990) 788 P.2d 43 ARTHUR O. FARMER, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF ALASKA, BILL WEITH AND MIKEMETROKIN, INDIVIDUALLY AND IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITIES AS ALASKA STATETROOPERS, APPELLEES. Nos. S-2890, S-3072.Supreme Court of Alaska. March 2, 1990. Appeal from the Superior Court, Fourth Judicial District, Fairbanks, Richard D. Savell, J. […]

PAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM CORP. v. SHELL OIL CO., 455 P.2d 12 (Alaska 1969) 455 P.2d 12 PAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION; PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY; SINCLAIR OIL GAS COMPANY; AND SKELLY OIL COMPANY, APPELLANTS, and EDGAR PAUL BOYKO,ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF ALASKA, APPELLANT-INTERVENOR, v. SHELL OILCOMPANY; STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA; WESTERN OPERATIONS, INC.; ANDATLANTIC-RICHFIELD […]

GRATRIX v. GRATRIX, 652 P.2d 76 (Alaska 1982) 652 P.2d 76 DEANNA GRATRIX, APPELLANT, v. KRIS GRATRIX, APPELLEE. No. 5980.Supreme Court of Alaska. October 8, 1982. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Mark Rowland, J.Page 77 A. Lee Petersen, A. Lee Petersen, Inc., Anchorage, for appellant. Harold W. Tobey, Anchorage, for appellee. […]

HEBEL v. HEBEL, 435 P.2d 8 (Alaska 1967) 435 P.2d 8 SANDRA HEBEL, PETITIONER, v. DOUGLAS HEBEL, AS NATURAL GUARDIAN AND NEXTFRIEND OF DIANNE HEBEL, A MINOR, RESPONDENT. No. 839.Supreme Court of Alaska. December 8, 1967. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, James M. Fitzgerald, J. Robert C. Erwin, of Hughes, Thorsness Lowe, […]

MILNE v. ANDERSON, 576 P.2d 109 (Alaska 1978) 576 P.2d 109 JAMES D. MILNE, APPELLANT, v. ESTHER ANDERSON, APPELLEE. No. 3222.Supreme Court of Alaska. March 24, 1978. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Ralph E. Moody, J.Page 110 Charles K. Cranston, Gallagher, Cranston Snow, Anchorage, for appellant. A. Robert Hahn, Jr., Hahn, […]

BIBLER v. STATE, 568 P.2d 9 (Alaska 1977) 568 P.2d 9 LEONARD CORWIN BIBLER, APPELLANT, v. STATE OF ALASKA, APPELLEE. No. 3353.Supreme Court of Alaska. September 2, 1977. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Victor D. Carlson, J. R. Samuel Pestinger, Pettyjohn Pestinger, Anchorage, for appellant. Charles M. Merriner, Asst. Dist. Atty., […]

CARTER v. BRODRICK, 644 P.2d 850 (Alaska 1982) 644 P.2d 850 LARRY JAMES CARTER, APPELLANT, v. CHRISTINE KAREN BRODRICK, APPELLEE. No. 5511.Supreme Court of Alaska. May 14, 1982. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Victor D. Carlson, J.Page 851 William T. Ford, Anchorage, for appellant. Robert A. Rehbock, Rehbock Rehbock, Anchorage, for […]

SHOPE v. SIMS, 658 P.2d 1336 (Alaska 1983) 658 P.2d 1336 HAROLD W. SHOPE, AND LOREN C. HITE, APPELLANTS, v. HAROLD SIMS, BRUCE SIMS,AND JOEL SIMS, D/B/A LITTLE GIRL MINING CO., A PARTNERSHIP, EUGENE DARITYAND ALL OTHER PERSONS OR PARTIES UNKNOWN CLAIMING A RIGHT, TITLE, ESTATE,LIEN, OR INTEREST IN THE REAL ESTATE DESCRIBED IN THE […]

FLUOR ALASKA, INC. v. MENDOZA, 616 P.2d 25 (Alaska 1980) 616 P.2d 25 FLUOR ALASKA, INC. AND ALASKA PACIFIC ASSURANCE COMPANY, APPELLANTS, v.ALBERT F. MENDOZA AND THE ALASKA WORKERS’ COMPENSATION BOARD, APPELLEES. No. 4992.Supreme Court of Alaska. September 19, 1980. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Anchorage, Mark C. Rowland, J.Page 26 Charles […]

VILLAGE OF CHEFORNAK v. HOOPER BAY CONST., 758 P.2d 1266 (Alaska 1988) 758 P.2d 1266 VILLAGE OF CHEFORNAK, APPELLANT, v. HOOPER BAY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, ANALASKAN CORPORATION, APPELLEE. No. S-2221.Supreme Court of Alaska. July 8, 1988. Appeal from the Superior Court, Fourth Judicial District, Bethel, Gail Roy Fraties, J.Page 1267 David S. Case, Anchorage, for appellant. […]

STATE, DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS v. A G EXCAVATING CO., 421 P.2d 309 (Alaska 1966) 421 P.2d 309 STATE OF ALASKA, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, APPELLANT, v. A G EXCAVATING CO.,INC., AND CHRIS BERG, INC., APPELLEES. No. 579.Supreme Court of Alaska. December 1, 1966. Appeal from the Superior Court, Third Judicial District, Hubert A. Gilbert, J. Warren […]