Legal Opinion

Windel v. Mat-Su Title Insurance Agency, Inc.

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided July 12, 2013No. 6795 S-13793/S-14015PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WINFREE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

The primary issue in this consolidated appeal is the validity and interpretation of a roadway easement granted to meet a borough's subdivision platwaiver requirements. The borough later approved a nearby subdivision project contingent on upgrading the easement roadway. The owners of the ser-vient estate first insisted that the developer maintain his roadway upgrade within the original 50-foot easement. After the work was completed the owners sued the developer for trespass, alleging implicitly that the original easement grant was invalid because it was…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Sea Lion Corp. v. Air Logistics of Alaska, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Pratt & Whitney Canada, Inc. v. SheehanAlaska Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Prentzel v. State, Department of Public SafetyAlaska Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Knaebel v. HeinerAlaska Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Barnett v. BarnettAlaska Supreme Court · 2010

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Flint Hills Resources Alaska, LLC v. Williams Alaska Petroleum, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Windel v. CarnahanAlaska Supreme Court · 2016
  3. Harris v. Ahtna, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Marshall v. PeterAlaska Supreme Court · 2016
  5. Boiko v. KapolchokAlaska Supreme Court · 2018

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