Legal Opinion

Zamarello v. Reges

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 2014No. 6884 S-14724PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WINFREE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

A client sued his lawyer for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, misrepresentation, and professional negligence in a fee agreement dispute. After a jury found in favor of the lawyer and judgment was entered the client appealed, arguing that the superior court erred by issuing certain jury instructions regarding contract interpretation and by denying the client's motion for a new trial or judgment notwithstanding the verdict. We conclude that any error in the superior court's jury instructions was not prejudicial, and we affirm the superior court's…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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  2. Brandon v. Corrections Corp. of AmericaAlaska Supreme Court · 2001
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  4. Glamann v. KirkAlaska Supreme Court · 2001
  5. City of Kodiak v. SamaniegoAlaska Supreme Court · 2004

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