Legal Opinion

Day v. a & G Construction Co., Inc.

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided November 29, 1974No. 2034PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before RABINOWITZ, C. J., and CONNOR, ERWIN, BOOCHEVER and FITZGERALD, JJ. BOOCHEVER, Justice.

This appeal concerns the interpretation of a contract and the application of facts to that interpretation.

Oma Belle Day is a widow in her late seventies who homesteaded property in the Valdez area 25 to 30 years ago. The discovery of oil on the North Slope and the plan to pipe the oil to Valdez made the homesteaded property potentially valuable for commercial development. A & G Construction Co., Inc. became interested in the land and commenced negotiations with Oma Day regarding its purchase.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. State v. AbbottAlaska Supreme Court · 1972
  2. State v. PhillipsAlaska Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Palfy v. RiceAlaska Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Peters v. Juneau-Douglas Girl Scout CouncilAlaska Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Jordan, Marsh & Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1896

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3Cited by67 opinions

  1. Guin v. HaAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Stordahl v. Government Employees Insurance Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Peterson v. WirumAlaska Supreme Court · 1981
  4. North Slope Borough v. Sohio Petroleum Corp.Alaska Supreme Court · 1978
  5. O'Neill Investigations, Inc. v. Illinois Employers Insurance of WausauAlaska Supreme Court · 1981

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