Legal Opinion
Murray v. Feight
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided August 14, 1987No. S-1378PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COMPTON, Justice.
This appeal is from a $1,296,000 verdict entered against Peter and Virginia Murray after a jury trial. It involves a dispute between sublessors (the Murrays) and sub-lessees (the Feights). The Murrays challenge the superior court’s granting of partial summary judgment to the Feights precluding relitigation of an issue resolved in a previous lawsuit between the Murrays and a third party. The Murrays did not appear at the trial below. They nonetheless raise several instances of procedural error and challenge the verdict as unsupported by the evidence. As modified, we…
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