Legal Opinion
Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. v. State
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided September 1, 1989No. S-2873, S-2887PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MOORE, Justice.
On December 23, 1983, a Korean Air Lines (KAL) DC-10 and a Southcentral Air ways (SCA) Piper Navajo collided on a runway at Anchorage International Airport, causing extensive property damage. This crash gave rise to our opinions in State v. Korean Air Lines, 776 P.2d 315 (Alaska, 1989), and State v. Oriental Fire and Marine, 776 P.2d 776 (Alaska 1989), as well as this opinion. This action was initiated against KAL by the owners of the cargo in the KAL DC-10 and their subrogated insurance carriers. The appeal involves whether the trial judge properly granted the motion of…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Pekelis v. Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
- Dura Corp. v. HarnedAlaska Supreme Court · 1985
- City of Fairbanks v. NesbettAlaska Supreme Court · 1967
- Haskins v. SheldenAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
- Alaska Placer Company v. LeeAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Marion Equipment Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1995
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