Legal Opinion
Ault v. State
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided October 29, 1984No. 7820, 7889PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before BURKE, C.J., and RABINOW-ITZ, MATTHEWS, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ. MATTHEWS, Justice.
This case concerns the right-of-way of Ballaine Road in Fairbanks adjacent to property owned by Robert and Lynda Ault, appellants. The relevant facts are as follows.
In 1960 Bobby Masters made a homestead entry on what is now the Aults’ land. Masters deeded a road easement 200 feet in width to the state on October 10, 1960. In 1961 Masters relinquished his entry and the land reverted to the federal government. In 1962 the state recorded the deed it had acquired from Masters. Shortly after Masters…
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