Valdez Fisheries Development Ass'n v. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co.

OPINION

EASTAUGH, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

We address here claims arising from a letter sent and statements made by Alyeska Pipeline Service Company during negotiations for a proposed three-way transaction involving Alyeska, Sea Hawk Seafoods, Inc., and Valdez Fisheries Development Association, Inc. Because Valdez Fisheries' complaint against Alyeska did not state a claim on which relief could be granted, we hold that it was not error to dismiss Valdez Fisheries' claims. And because there are no genuine issues of material fact, we hold that it was not error to dismiss Sea Hawk's claims on…