Legal Opinion
State v. Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided June 2, 1989No. S-2438PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MOORE, Justice.
This case involves the interpretation of an indemnity agreement between the State of Alaska (State) and Korean Air Lines Company, Ltd. (KAL) arising out of KAL’s lease of terminal facilities at the Anchorage International Airport. This lawsuit arose out of an action filed by Southcentral Air, Inc. (SCA) for damages it incurred when a KAL DC-10 cargo jet collided with its Piper Navajo aircraft on December 23, 1983, as the KAL DC-10 attempted to take off from the Anchorage International Airport on the wrong runway.
KAL brought a third-party claim against the State alleging…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Manson-Osberg Company v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
- Otis Elevator Co. v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1934
- Air Transport Associates, Inc., a Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- Northwest Airlines, Inc. v. Alaska Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
- Burgess Construction Co. v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Hoffman Construction Co. of Alaska v. U.S. Fabrication & Erection, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 2001
- Haole v. StateHawaii Supreme Court · 2006
- Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd. v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1989
- Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. ShookAlaska Supreme Court · 1999
- State v. Oriental Fire & Marine Insurance Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1989
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