Norris v. Gatts
Alaska Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and BURKE, MATTHEWS, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ. COMPTON, Justice.
This appeal is from a jury verdict and the award of costs and attorney’s fees for the defendant Wende Gatts (Gatts). The case arises out of an automobile/motorcycle collision. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment entered on the verdict and the award of attorney’s fees and costs, with the exception that we remand the issue of expert witness fees to the trial court for recalculation in accordance with this opinion.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Norris and Gatts were present at Chena…
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