Legal Opinion
Bachner v. Pearson
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided December 31, 1970No. 1043, 1081PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BONEY, Chief Justice.
On November 15, 1962, a Piper Comanche aircraft crashed near Fairbanks, Alaska; the pilot of the aircraft, Alfred Pearson, and three passengers, Stanislaw Po-borski, Leon Riley, and Tom Martin, were seriously injured and subsequently brought an action against Jess Bachner, d/b/a Fairbanks Aircraft Service, to recover damages for injuries sustained in the mishap. In their amended complaint, Pearson, Poborski, Riley and Martin alleged the crashed plane had been leased from Bach-ner by Pearson. It was also charged that
[D]ue to the negligence and gross negligence of…
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