Legal Opinion
Otis Elevator Company v. McLaney
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided September 27, 1965No. 537PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RABINO WITZ, Justice.
In this action Wilson McLaney sued the Otis Elevator Company for personal injuries allegedly caused by Otis Elevator’s negligent maintenance of a terminal elevator at Anchorage International Airport. 1 After a trial by jury in which McLaney obtained a favorable verdict, Otis Elevator appealed.
At the trial there was evidence adduced which tended to establish the following: On December 6, 1961, the day the accident occurred, McLaney was employed by Pacific Northern Airlines in the capacity of a ground service employee at the Anchorage International Airport. At the time in…
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