Legal Opinion

Ursin Seafoods, Inc. v. Keener Packing Co.

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided September 4, 1987No. S-1584PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment entered after a trial awarding damages to Keener Packing Co., Inc. (Keener) in compensation for the breakdown of a fish processing barge it had chartered from Ursin Sea-foods, Inc. (Ursin). The issues presented by this appeal are the proper interpretation to be given the language of the charter agreement and the propriety of the attorney’s fees and costs award. We affirm.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In 1984 Keener entered a contract to purchase salmon in Bristol Bay which it planned to process using a floating processor and its…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Malvo Ex Rel. Malvo v. J. C. Penney Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Manson-Osberg Company v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Wright v. VickaryousAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Preferred General Agency of Alaska, Inc. v. RaffettoAlaska Supreme Court · 1964
  5. State v. Fairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictAlaska Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Gamble v. Northstore PartnershipAlaska Supreme Court · 2001
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  5. Rockstad v. Global Finance & Investment Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 2002

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