Legal Opinion

Conway, Inc. v. Ross

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided May 1, 1981No. 4982, 5089PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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DIMOND, Senior Justice.

Cleopatra Ross entered into an employment contract on September 20, 1976, with Conway, Inc., which does business in Ket-chikan as the Shamrock Bar. By the terms of the contract, Ross was to appear as the Shamrock’s “feature topless stripper” for nine weeks, from September 22 to November 23,1976. During the third week of this employment, Conway fired Ross at the request of the Ketchikan district attorney because Ross allegedly had engaged in an act of prostitution during the contract period. Shortly after this, Ross filed suit against Conway in the district court,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Stordahl v. Government Employees Insurance Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Kodiak Western Alaska Airlines, Inc. v. Bob Harris Flying Service, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Curran v. HastreiterAlaska Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Wesco Realty, Inc. v. DrewryCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1973

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Diedrich v. City of KetchikanAlaska Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Rosen v. State Board of Public AccountancyAlaska Supreme Court · 1984
  3. McDaniel v. CoryAlaska Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Hansen v. StroeckerAlaska Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Pratt v. KirkpatrickAlaska Supreme Court · 1986

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