Alaska Supreme Court

Sengupta v. University of Alaska, S-8515 UAF professor’s claims based on termination of employment.

Guerrero v. Alaska Housing Finance Corp. S-8667Liability of DOT and AHFC for injuries to child on busy highway next to state-owned housing complex.

American Computer Institute v. State of Alaska, S-8664/8694Is Alaska Computer Institute liable to students and third-party funding sources for refunds after closing its doors while students were enrolled?

Alaskans for a Common Language & US English, Inc. v. Kritz, et al., S-9167Did superior court properly deny motions by ACL and US English to intervene in lawsuit challenging constitutionality of initiative requiring use of English in state government?

Carlson v. Doyon Universal-Ogden & Alaska National Ins., S-8888Did Workers’ Compensation Board err in holding Carlson was not entitled to permanent total disability benefits for the period after her partial permanent impairment benefits ended and before her rehabilitation benefits began?

Dobos & Swartout v. Ingersoll, S-8567/8707Did trial court properly admit the statement of a witness to a cab/pedestrian accident, under the “present sense impression” exception to the hearsay rule?

Chilton-Wren v. Olds, S-8476Tenant’s rights to litigate counterclaims against landlord in eviction.

Berger v. Wien Air Alaska and Underwriters of Lloyds, S-8922Issues relating to settlement of worker’s compensation claim.

Enders and Kottke v. Parker, S-8932Challenge to will by beneficiaries of testator’s prior will.