Legal Opinion
Hahn v. Alaska Title Guaranty Company
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided December 6, 1976No. 2801PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOCHEVER, Chief Justice.
Wolfgang and Janet Elaine Hahn purchased a title insurance policy from Alaska Title Guaranty Company. The policy, which was issued in 1969, indicated that there was a reservation for a right-of-way for roadway and public utility purposes over the east 33 feet of the premises as contained in the United States patent. Subsequently, the State of Alaska claimed an easement 50 feet in width, 17 feet more than the 33 foot easement indicated in the policy, along the easterly boundary of the premises. The State claimed the easement under Public Land Order No. 601, issued by…
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