Legal Opinion
Morris v. City of Soldotna
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided July 27, 1976No. 2286PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ERWIN, Justice.
On May 28, 1972, Rawlin Morris met his death while painting a sewage treatment plant in Soldotna, Alaska. Howard Morris, Rawlin’s brother, serving as the administrator of the estate, brought an action for damages pursuant to the Alaska Wrongful Death Act against the City of Soldotna and L. B. Anderson Construction Company, Inc., appellees herein. At the close of the evidence the trial court directed a verdict for appellees, and this appeal followed.
We are presented with three issues in this appeal: (1) were AS 18.60.075 and the provisions of the Alaska General Safety Code…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- J. I. Case Co. v. BorakSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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- E. L. Jones Construction Co. v. NolandArizona Supreme Court · 1970
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Hurley v. Allied Chemical Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
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