Legal Opinion
State v. University of Alaska
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided February 27, 1981No. 4579PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before RABINOWITZ, C. J., CONNOR, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ., and DIMOND, Senior Justice. CONNOR, Justice.
The principal issue in this case is whether lands that were originally granted to the state by the federal government for the support of the University of Alaska may now be used for other public purposes. The state contends that university lands can be included in Chugach State Park without paying compensation. The superior court held that the inclusion of the university lands in the state park constituted a breach of trust and invalidated the portion of AS 41.20.210 which included…
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