Legal Opinion

University of Alaska v. Geistauts

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided June 17, 1983No. 6749, 6771PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

The University of Alaska brings this appeal from the superior court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Geistauts. The superior court ruled that the actions of the University of Alaska tenure committee with respect to Geistauts’ application for tenure in 1979-80 were void because the committee failed to comply with the requirements of the Alaska Public Meetings Act (PMA), AS 44.62.310-.312. The superi- or court ordered that the same committee be reconvened to consider Geistauts’ application, this time in compliance with PMA dictates.

The University argues on…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Sacramento Newspaper Guild, Local 92 v. Sacramento County Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  2. Town of Palm Beach v. GradisonSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  3. University of Alaska v. National Aircraft Leasing, Ltd.Alaska Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Arkansas Gazette Company v. PickensSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975
  5. State, Department of Natural Resources v. City of HainesAlaska Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by47 opinions

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