Legal Opinion
Baugh-Belarde Construction Co. v. College Utilities Corp.
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided April 1, 1977No. 2532PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BURKE, Justice.
This is a case of first impression in Alaska, involving the subrogation rights of a builder’s risk insurer against a negligent subcontractor of the named insured.
On December 29, 1970, Baugh-Belarde Construction Company entered into a contract to build faculty housing for the University of Alaska. Baugh-Belarde then engaged College Utilities Corporation to perform subcontract functions necessary to the construction of the modular housing project, commonly known as the Yak Estates. Underwriters at Lloyds of London, through Pitts and Associates Insurance Brokers, issued a…
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