Legal Opinion
Graham v. Municipality of Anchorage
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided August 9, 2019No. Supreme Court No. S-16905PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STOWERS, Justice.
I. INTRODUCTION
Jeff Graham prevailed in a civil suit against the Municipality of Anchorage for breach of contract and breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing. He was awarded partial attorney's fees under Alaska Civil Rule 82(b)(1). Graham argues that he should have instead been awarded full fees and costs under his union's collective bargaining agreement with the Municipality. Because the fee recovery provision in the agreement is not applicable to Graham's case, we affirm the superior court's order denying Graham's motion for full attorney's fees and…
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