Legal Opinion

Bruner v. Petersen

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided August 29, 1997No. S-7736PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Michael J. Bruner claims that the University of Alaska, Anchorage (UAA) breached its contract with him by requiring him to take a course in critical thinking before allowing him to enroll in a nursing course that he had previously failed. The superior court upheld UAA’s decision to place this condition on Bruner’s continued enrollment in the nursing program. We affirm.

II. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

Bruner is a student at UAA, pursuing an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing. During the fall 1995 semester Bruner earned a grade of “No Pass” in Nursing…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Regents of the University of Michigan v. EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Board of Curators of the University of Missouri v. HorowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Handley v. State, Department of RevenueAlaska Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Earth Resources Co. of Alaska v. State, Department of RevenueAlaska Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Peter Pan Seafoods, Inc. v. StepanoffAlaska Supreme Court · 1982

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