Comsult LLC v. Girdwood Mining Company

OPINION

STOWERS, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Girdwood Mining Company transferred stock and mineral royalty interests to Com-sult LLC pursuant to a contract between the parties. Girdwood Mining later refused to perform its obligations with respect to the stock and royalty interests, arguing that the contract transferring the stock and royalty interests was illegal. The superior court ruled that because the contract was illegal, it would not grant relief to either party. Comsult appeals seeking enforcement of its stock and royalty interests. We hold that Comsult’s stock and royalty interests…