Legal Opinion

State v. Jennings

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided October 1, 1976No. 2322, 2423PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Before RABINOWITZ, C. J., and CON-NOR, ERWIN, BOOCHEVER and BURKE, JJ. BURKE, Justice.

These petitions for review present issues closely related to those decided today in our opinion in Adams v. State.1 On February 22, 1972, the Nordale Hotel in Fairbanks was totally consumed by fire, killing 11 people, and injuring others. The survivors and the personal representatives of those killed sued the State of Alaska and the City of Fairbanks (as well as the Nor-dale Hotel) for negligent failure to correct known fire hazards. The state moved for summary judgment, and the city moved for…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Adams v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
  2. City of Fairbanks v. SchaibleAlaska Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Braund, Inc. v. WhiteAlaska Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Nizinski v. Golden Valley Electric Ass'n, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1973

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Halvorson v. DahlWashington Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Wilson v. NepstadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  3. Northern Lights Motel, Inc. v. SweaneyAlaska Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Wilson v. Municipality of AnchorageAlaska Supreme Court · 1983
  5. J & L Diversified Enterprises, Inc. v. Municipality of AnchorageAlaska Supreme Court · 1987

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