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McDonald v. Trihub (12/28/2007) sp-6217, 173 P3d 416
[Attorneys and Judges] (Rule 92 fee available in child support case)
[Family Law] (retroactive support modification; fixing support order when evidence not credible; when Rule 82 fee available)
[Procedure, Appellate] (defer to trial court on credibility issues)
Noffke v. Perez (12/28/2007) sp-6216
[Procedure, Civil] (Rule 56, summary judgment not appropriate for negligence issues)
[Torts] (admissibility of medical records; comparative negligence should be jury issue)
Harvey v. Cook (12/21/2007) sp-6215, 172 P3d 794
[Family Law] (parental preference rule; support order findings)
May v. State, Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission (12/21/2007) sp-6214, 175 P3d 1211
[Administrative Agencies] ((standing to challenge number of permits; eligibility to apply; participation points)
West v. Municipality of Anchorage (12/21/2007) sp-6213, 174 P3d 224
[Municipal Corporations] (Anchorage animal control ordinance)
[Statutory Construction] (ejusdem generis)
Smith v. University of Alaska, Fairbanks (12/21/2007) sp-6212, 172 P3d 782
[Workers' Compensation] (lay witnesses; highly technical medical evidence; probability formula not required of physician)
Air Logistics of Alaska, Inc. v. Throop (12/14/2007) sp-6211
[Administrative Agencies] (overtime pay for "on-call" employee; liquidated damages)
[Business, Commercial/Labor Law] (overtime pay for "on-call" employee; liquidated damages)
[Contracts] (AWHA statute may control overtime claims)
South Anchorage Concerned Coalition, Inc. v. Municipality of Anchorage Board of Adjustments (12/14/2007) sp-6210, 172 P3d 774
[Procedure, Appellate] (trial de novo on appeal)
South Anchorage Concerned Coalition, Inc. v. Municipality of Anchorage Board of Adjustments (12/14/2007) sp-6209, 172 P3d 768
[Constitutional] (filing deadline; due process concerns)
[Municipal Corporations] (filing deadline, mandatory or prohibitive)
[Statutory Construction] (filing deadline, mandatory or prohibitive)
Cameron v. State (11/30/2007) sp-6207, 171 P3d 1154
In the Matter of a Change of Name for A.C.S., A Minor Child (11/28/2007) sp-6208, 171 P3d 1148
Olivit v. City & Borough of Juneau (11/23/2007) sp-6206, 171 P3d 1137
[Torts] (defamation; issues of public interest or concern)
Williams v. Fagnani (11/23/2007) sp-6205, 175 P3d 38
[Real Estate] (implied easement; landlocked parcel)
Alaska Trademark Shellfish, LLC v. State, Dept of Fish and Game (11/23/2007) sp-6204, 172 P3d 764
[Contracts] (promissory estoppel)
[Equity] (promissory estoppel)
Godfrey v. State, Dept. of Community & Economic Development (11/23/2007) sp-6203, 175 P3d 1198
[Business, Commercial/Labor Law] (due process; regulation of cigarette sales)
[Constitutional] (due process; regulation of cigarette sales)
Vezey v. Green (11/16/2007) sp-6202, 171 P3d 1125
[Procedure, Civil] (Rule 60(b), appeal does not toll one-year filing requirement)
[Real Estate] (no adverse possession using public trail)
Villaflores v. Alaska State Commission for Human Rights (11/16/2007) sp-6201, 170 P3d 663
[Procedure, Appellate] (defer to trial court in employment discrimination)
[Torts] (employment discrimination-age or race)
Turner v. Municipality of Anchorage (11/16/2007) sp-6200, 171 P3d 180
[Damages] (guidelines for proving medical expenses; defendant has burden of proving offset)
[Torts] (tortfeasor liable for third party negligence in rendering aid)
State v. Jeffery (11/09/2007) sp-6199, 171 P3d 226
[Administrative Agencies] (judicial retention elections)
Parnell v. Peak Oilfield Service Co. (11/09/2007) sp-6198, 174 P3d 757
[Procedure, Civil] (when plaintiff entitled to jury instruction)
[Torts] (duty to warn of hazard on highway; negligence per se; respondeat superior)
Compton v. Kittleson (11/09/2007) sp-6197, 171 P3d 172
[Attorneys and Judges] (hybrid fee agreement not ethical)
Powercorp Alaska, LLC v. State, Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority, Alaska Energy Authority (11/09/2007) sp-6196, 171 P3d 159
[Procedure, Appellate] (standard of review, administrative decision)
Dobrova v. State, Dept of Revenue, Child Support Services Division (11/09/2007) sp-6195, 171 P3d 152
[Procedure, Appellate] (relaxing 30-day notice of appeal requirement)
Winschel v. Brown (11/09/2007) sp-6194, 171 P3d 142
[Torts] (violation of a regulation raises comparative negligence issue; it does not preclude duty and causation as a matter of law; superseding cause)
Gilbert v. State Farm Insurance Company (11/09/2007) sp-6193, 171 P3d 136
[Business, Commercial/Labor Law] (public policy favors arbitration)
[Procedure, Civil] (public policy favors arbitration)
[Torts] (public policy favors arbitration)
Hopper v. Hopper (11/09/2007) sp-6192, 171 p3d 124
[Attorneys and Judges] (Set aside divorce, Rule 82 fee available)
[Family Law] (set aside property division under Rule 60(b)(6); Rule 82 fee; decide if bank account is marital or separate property)
[Procedure, Civil] (set aside property division under Rule 60(b)(6))
Premera Blue Cross v. State, Dept. of Commerce, Community & Economic Development, Division of Insurance (11/09/2007) sp-6191, 171 P3d 1110
[Administrative Agencies] (standard of review, administrative decision)
Willard v. Khotol services Corporation (11/09/2007) sp-6190, 171 P3d 108
[Business, Commercial/Labor Law] (discharge of probationary employee)
[Contracts] (implied covenant, good faith, etc.; request for safety equipment)
[Torts] (negligent and fraudulent misrepresentation; discharge of probationary employee)
Thomas v. Thomas (11/09/2007) sp-6189, 171 P3d 98
[Family Law] (remand for incomplete custody findings; no presumption to keep children together; transmutation when non-owner spouse is paid to manage real estate)
[Procedure, Appellate] (remand for incomplete custody findings)
State v. Garrison (11/09/2007) sp-6188, 171 P3d 91
[Criminal] (necessity defense in a DUI case)
Brandner v. Hudson (11/09/2007) sp-6187, 171 P3d 83
[Criminal] (deferred prosecution)
[Damages] (punitives based in part on disparate status, criminal conviction; conduct required is similar to IIED)
[Evidence] (Rule 403, unfair prejudice less in judge trial)
Jackman v. Jewel Lake Villa One (11/02/2007) sp-6186, 170 P3d 173
[Procedure, Civil] (Rule 68, Offer of Judgment)
Alasakans for a Common Language, Inc. v. Kritz (11/02/2007) sp-6185, 170 P3d 183
[Constitutional] (Official English Initiative)
State v. Planned Parenthood of Alaska (11/02/2007) sp-6184, 171 P3d 577
[Constitutional] (Parental Consent Act)
Miller v. Safeway, Inc. (11/02/2007) sp-6183, 170 P3d 655
[Business, Commercial/Labor Law] (hair length; covenant of good faith, fair dealing)
[Contracts] (good faith covenant implied in at-will employ K's)
State, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing, Alaska Board of Nursing v. Platt (10/26/2007) sp-6182, 169 P3d 595
[Administrative Agencies] (use of conviction to deny license)
[Criminal] (setting aside conviction)
[Procedure, Appellate] (review licensing board decision)
Shepherd v. Haralovich (10/26/2007) sp-6181, 170 P3d 643
[Family Law] (impute income based on income producing asset)
Groom v. State, Dept of Transportation (10/26/2007) sp-6180, 169 P3d 626
[Constitutional] (crux of due process is notice, chance to be heard)
[Workers' Compensation] (presumption analysis; notice of issues required)
State v. Carpenter (10/26/2007) sp-6179, 171 P3d 41
[Torts] (defamation, false light, IIED)
Jeffries v. State (10/26/2007) sp-6178, 169 P3d 913
[Criminal] (drunk driving as second degree murder)
State v. Murtagh (10/26/2007) sp-6177, 169 P3d 602
[Criminal] (constitutionality of victims' rights act)
Estate of Patroky Polushkin v. Maw (10/26/2007) sp-6176, 170 P3d 162
[Contracts] (use of extrinsic evidence; issue of fact; statement of subjective intent to probative)
Wilson v. MacDonald (10/19/2007) sp-6175, 168 P3d 887
[Criminal] (effect of no contest plea on civil claim)
[Equity] (estoppel; effect of no contest plea on civil claim)
[Torts] (effect of no contest plea on civil claim)
Fowler v. State, Dept. of Revenue, Child Support Services Division (10/12/2007) sp-6174, 168 P3d 870
[Procedure, Civil] (attack a void judgment at any time)
May v. State, Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission (10/12/2007) sp-6173, 168 P3d 873
[Administrative Agencies] (CSED, collateral estoppel; stare decisis)
[Procedure, Civil] (collateral estoppel against state; stare decisis)
Terry S. v State, Dept of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's Services (09/28/2007) sp-6172, 168 P3d 489
[Family Law] (accusation of sex abuse)
[Procedure, Appellate] (defer to judge on credibility issue)
[Procedure, Civil] (disqualify judge)
DeNardo v. Cutler (09/21/2007) sp-6171, 167 P3d 674
[Federal Issues] (§1983 claim can=t lie against private part)
[Procedure, Civil] (limiting pro se plaintiff=s frivolous lawsuits)
[Torts] (abuse of process; §1983 claim)
Copeland v. State, Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission (09/21/2007) sp-6170, 167 P3d 682
[Administrative Agencies] (CFEC denial of participation points)
[Procedure, Appellate] (standard of review, agency regulations)
Mellard v. Mellard (09/21/2007) sp-6169, 168 P3d 483
[Evidence] (duty of parties to provide evidence)
[Family Law] (duty of parties to provide evidence)
[Procedure, Appellate] (issue not raised at trial, waived on appeal)
Rosen v. Rosen (09/21/2007) sp-6168, 167 P3d 692
[Family Law] (effective date of support modification)
Kenai Chrysler Center, Inc. v. Denison (09/21/2007) sp-6167, 167 P3d 1240
[Attorneys and Judges] (award of Areasonable@ fees)
[Damages] (computing loss of use damages)
[Torts] (unfair trade practices)
Wetherhorn v. Alaska Psychiatric Institute (09/21/2007) sp-6166, 167 P3d 701
[Attorneys and Judges] (no Rule 82 fees in commitment case)
[Probate] (involuntary commitment proceeding fee)
Prentzel v. State, Dept. of Public Safety (09/14/2007) sp-6165, 169 P3d 573
[Criminal] (arrest without warrant in officer's presence)
[Federal Issues] (§1983, test for immunity)
[Torts] (§1983, immunity of police officers)
Puddicombe v. Dreka (09/14/2007) sp-6164, 167 P3d 73
[Family Law] (considering domestic violence in custody issues; separating siblings)
State, Dept. of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's Services v. Sullivan (09/14/2007) sp-6163, 167 P3d 64
[Equity] (collateral estoppel, government employee)
[Federal Issues] (§1983, test for immunity)
[Procedure, Civil] (government employees, collateral estoppel)
[Torts] (§1983, immunity of government employees)
State, Dept. of Administration v. Bachner Company, Inc. (09/14/2007) sp-6162, 167 P3d 58
[Administrative Agencies] (remedy for successful bid protest)
Ward v. Urling (09/14/2007) sp-6161, 167 P3d 48
[Family Law] (motion to modify requires changed circumstances; assessing party's current and future income; imputing income in claim of voluntary underemployment)
Kuk v. Nalley (09/07/2007) sp-6160, 166 P3d 47
[Procedure, Civil] (tolling limitation statute, out-of-state defendant)
Pasternak v. State, Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission (09/07/2007) sp-6159, 166 P3d 904
[Administrative Agencies] (point system for denial of fishing permit)
Alaska Public Interest Research Group v. State (09/07/2007) sp-6158, 167 P3d 27
[Constitutional] (delegation of quasi-judicial power to agency)
[Workers' Compensation] (appeals commission is constitutional)
Weber v. State (09/07/2007) sp-6157, 166 P3d 849
[Procedure, Civil] (res judicata)
[Torts] (abuse of process; judicial immunity)
City of Kotzebue v. State, Dept. of Corrections (08/31/2007) sp-6156, 166 P3d 37
[Administrative Agencies] (designation of "correctional facility")
[Criminal] (Kotzebue jail)
Anchorage Baptist Temple v. Coonrad (08/31/2007) sp-6155, 166 P3d 29
[Procedure, Civil] (Rule 24, tests for intervention)
Diblik v. Marcy (08/31/2007) sp-6154, 166 P3d 23
[Torts] (misrepresentation; must be material)
Romero v. Cox (08/31/2007) sp-6153, 166 P3d 12
[Contracts] (quantum meruit applies when no contract; specific performance requires readiness to perform)
[Equity] (quantum meruit; specific performance)
[Procedure, Appellate] (less demanding standards for pro se litigant)
[Real Estate] (URLTA applies only to leased property)
MacDonald v. Riggs (08/31/2007) sp-6152, 166 P3d 12
[Procedure, Civil] (Rule 13(a) what constitutes a compulsory counterclaim; Rule 15(c) compulsory counterclaim relates back to date of complaint)
[Torts] (elements of defamation; defamation per se)
Pagenkopf v. Chatham Electric, Inc. (08/24/2007) sp-6151, 165 P3d 634
[Procedure, Civil] (Rule 68, when triggered; date prejudgment interest accrues)
[Torts] (instruction, negligence per se, vs. evidence of negligence)
Josephine B. v. State, Dept of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's Services (08/24/2007) sp-6150, 174 P3d 217
[Family Law] (elements for finding child in need of aid)
Katz v. Murphy (08/24/2007) sp-6149, 165 P3d 649
[Family Law] (no remedy for violations of the UCCJEA)
Miller v. Clough (08/17/2007) sp-6148, 165 P3d 594
[Attorneys and Judges] (prevailing party decision; abuse of discretion)
[Family Law] (imputing income from wealthy second spouse)
Alyssa B. v. State, Dept. of Health & Social Services, Division of Family & Youth Services (08/17/2007) sp-6147, 165 P3d 605
[Evidence] (credibility determinations are for trial court)
[Family Law] (conduct termination trial w/o parent present)
[Procedure, Appellate] (credibility determinations are for trial court)
Griffiths v. Andy's Body & Frame, Inc. (08/17/2007) sp-6146, 165 P3d 619
[Procedure, Appellate] (standard of review, administrative appeals)
[Workers' Compensation] (no reemploy benefit w/o impairment rating)
State, Dept. of Commerce, Community & Economic Development, Division of Insurance v. Progressive Casualty Insurance Company (08/17/2007) sp-6145, 165 P3d 624
[Business, Commercial/Labor Law] (use of credit history in underwriting)
[Statutory Construction] (several maxims of statutory construction)
Diggins v. Jackson (08/10/2007) sp-6144, 164 P3d 647
[Procedure, Appellate] (stare decisis)
[Statutory Construction] (stare decisis)
[Torts] (offset in multiple defendant claims)
McGee v. State (07/27/2007) sp-6143, 162 P3d 1251
[Criminal] (criminal mischief; defense of necessity)
Deptula v. Simpson (07/27/2007) sp-6142, 164 P3d 640
[Business, Commercial/Labor Law] (duty to disclose in business transaction)
[Procedure, Civil] (using Rule 54(b) may be voluntary dismissal)
[Real Estate] (waiver of residential disclosure statement)
[Torts] (duty to disclose in business transaction)
Richard v. Boggs (07/20/2007) sp-6141, 162 P3d 629
[Family Law] (setting aside dissolution under Rule 60(b)(6))
[Procedure, Appellate] (30 days to file appeal can be relaxed)
[Procedure, Civil] (setting aside dissolution under Rule 60(b)(6))
DeNardo v. Corneloup (07/13/2007) sp-6140, 163 P3d 956
[Procedure, Civil] (disqualification of judge)
[Real Estate] (URLTA, retaliatory eviction, rent default)
[Torts] (battery, trespass, quiet enjoyment, ultra hazardous activity)
AT&T Alascom v. Orchitt (07/06/2007) sp-6139, 161 P3d 1232
[Workers' Compensation] (conflicting medical evidence; lay testimony)
State, Dept of Fish & Game v. Manning (07/06/2007) sp-6138, 161 P3d 1215
[Constitutional] (part of subsistence law unconstitutional)
Burke P. v. State, Dept of Health and Social Services, Office of Children's Services (06/29/2007) sp-6137, 162 P3d 1239
[Family Law] (requirements to terminate parental rights)
Nelson v. Progressive Casualty Insurance Co. (06/29/2007) sp-6136, 162 P3d 1228
[Business, Commercial/Labor Law] (named driver exclusion in auto insurance)
[Contracts] (what constitutes ambiguity in a contract)
[Torts] (negligent entrustment)
Dickerson v. Goodman (06/22/2007) sp-6135, 161 P3d 1205
[Procedure, Civil] (pleading compulsory counterclaims; integrity of final judgments)
Roberts v. State, Dept. of Revenue (06/22/2007) sp-6134, 162 P3d 1214
[Administrative Agencies] (court defers to agency "broad discretion")
[Business, Commercial/Labor Law] (assignment of corporation claim to individual)
[Procedure, Appellate] (court defers to agency "broad discretion")
Allen v. Vaughn (06/22/2007) sp-6133, 161 P3d 1209
[Equity] (equity abhors a forfeiture)
[Family Law] (property settlement; equitable mortgage)
[Real Estate] (forfeiture in real estate contract)
Bethel Family Clinic v. Bethel Wellness Associates (06/15/2007) sp-6132, 160 P3d 142
[Procedure, Civil] (Rule 17, substitute real party in interest)
Harnish Group, Inc. v. Moore (06/15/2007) sp-6131, 160 P3d 146
[Workers' Compensation] (§145 lawyer fees; no PTD during reemployment plan)
Ware v. Ware (06/01/2007) sp-6130, 161 P3d 1168
[Probate] (inter vivos transfer of property presumed a gift)
Allstate Insurance Company v. Falgoust (06/01/2007) sp-6129, 160 P3d 134
[Business, Commercial/Labor Law] (construing insurance policies)
[Contracts] (construing insurance policies)
Hicks v. Pleasants (05/25/2007) sp-6128, 158 P3d 817
[Family Law] (property division in a default divorce)
[Procedure, Civil] (Rules 54-55; default judgments)
Ayres v. United Services Automobile Association (05/25/2007) sp-6127, 160 P3d 128
[Business, Commercial/Labor Law] (when waiver is required for UIM coverage)
Heustess v. Kelley-Heustess (05/25/2007) sp-6126, 158 P3d 827
[Constitutional] (due process = notice and right to be heard)
[Family Law] (transmutation; date of valuing assets; 50-50 division is presumed equitable; vexatious attorney fee)
Gabrielle v. State, Dept. of Public Safety (05/18/2007) sp-6125, 158 P3d 813
[Criminal] (felon carrying concealed handgun)
[Statutory Construction] (use of "and" in a statute)
Lakloey, Inc. v. University of Alaska (05/18/2007) sp-6124, 157 P3d 1041
[Administrative Agencies] (rights of bidder on state contract)
Burns v. Burns (05/11/2007) sp-6123, 157 P3d 1037
[Family Law] (interpreting property settlement agreement)
Lexington Marketing Group v. Goldbelt Eagle, LLC (05/04/2007) sp-6122, 157 P3d 470
[Contracts] (arbitration clauses)
[Procedure, Civil] (judge limited to deciding arbitrability)
Sands v. Green (05/04/2007) sp-6121, 157 P3d 1130
[Constitutional] (1997 tort reform legislation)
[Torts] (statute of limitations for eight-year-olds)
Martin v. Coastal Villages Region Fund (04/27/2007) sp-6120, 156 P3d 1121
[Equity] (constructive trust; unjust enrichment)
State v. Gonzales (04/20/2007) sp-6119, 156 P3d 407
[Criminal] (pre-indictment delay; loss of evidence)
State v. Native Village of Nunapitchuk (04/20/2007) sp-6118, 156 P3d 389
[Attorneys and Judges] (Rule 82 fees; public interest litigant)
[Constitutional] (substantive law vs. procedural rule)
[Procedure, Appellate] (Rule 82 fees; public interest litigant)
Clark v. State, Dept. of Corrections (04/20/2007) sp-6117, 156 P3d 384
[Criminal] (prisoner transfer to Arizona)
[Procedure, Appellate] (mootness doctrine, public interest exception)
Wetherhorn v. Alaska Psychiatric Institute (04/13/2007) sp-6116, 156 P3d 371
[Constitutional] (mental illness, involuntary commitment)
Uncle Joe's, Inc. v. L.M. Berry and Company (04/06/2007) sp-6115, 156 P3d 1113
[Contracts] (exculpatory clauses)
[Torts] (exculpatory clauses)
Maines v. Kenworth Alaska, Inc. (04/06/2007) sp-6114, 155 P3d 318
[Evidence] (expert opinion; liberal admission)
[Procedure, Appellate] (brief cannot cite evidence outside the record)
[Procedure, Civil] (unverified pleadings for summary judgment, when notarization not mandatory; discovery violations, litigation-ending sanctions; collateral estoppel issue must be raised below)
Petrolane Incorporated v. Robles (03/23/2007) sp-6113, 154 P3d 1014
[Damages] (Alaska has "pure several liability")
[Torts] (Alaska has "pure several liability")
Pyramid Printing Company v. Alaska State Commission for Human Rights (03/16/2007) sp-6112, 153 P3d 994
[Torts] (constructive discharge; mitigation)
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Lestenkof (03/09/2007) sp-6111, 155 P3d 313
[Procedure, Appellate] (standard of review, appeal summary judgment)issue of law)
Alaska National Insurance Company v. Northwest Cedar Structures, Inc. (03/09/2007) sp-6110, 153 P3d 336
[Business, Commercial/Labor Law] (contractors surety bond)
[Statutory Construction] (legislative intent; statutory language)
Bluel v. State (03/09/2007) sp-6109, 153 P3d 982
[Criminal] (refusal of independent chemical test not admissible)
[Evidence] (Rule 403, relevance outweighed by prejudice)
Public Employees' Retirement System v. Gallant (03/09/2007) sp-6108, 153 P3d 346
[Constitutional] (right to travel; COLA for state retirees)
Jurgens v. City of North Pole (03/02/2007) sp-6107, 153 P3d 321
[Business, Commercial/Labor Law] (definition of termination for "just cause")
[Constitutional] (Mathews test; protected property right in job)
[Procedure, Appellate] (sufficient to facilitate review; abandon issue on appeal; court won't reweigh evidence)
Gibson v. GEICO General Insurance Company (03/02/2007) sp-6106, 153 P3d 312
[Damages] (collateral source rule)
[Evidence] (Rule 403, relevance outweighed by prejudice)
[Procedure, Civil] (Rule 26(b) scope of discovery)
Eagle v. State, Dept. of Revenue (03/02/2007) sp-6105, 153 P3d 976
[Administrative Agencies] (residency for PFD purposes)
[Federal Issues] (federal preemption of state law)
Rathke v. Corrections Corporation of America, Inc. (02/23/2007) sp-6104, 153 P3d 303
[Contracts] (how to determine third-party beneficiary)
[Criminal] (inmate constitutional rights)
Alaskans for Efficient Government, Inc. v. State, Loren Leman, Lieutenant Governor (02/23/2007) sp-6103, 153 P3d 296
[Constitutional] (no amendment by voter initiative)
State v. Koen (02/16/2007) sp-6102, 152 P3d 1148
[Criminal] (probable cause for issuing search warrant)
Larson v. Benediktsson (02/16/2007) sp-6101, 152 P3d 1159
[Business, Commercial/Labor Law] (wage claims; contractor or employee)
[Procedure, Appellate] (appeal of summary judgment after trial)
Matanuska Electric Association v. Chugach Electric Association, Inc. (02/16/2007) sp-6100, 152 P3d 460
[Procedure, Civil] (res judicata v. collateral estoppel)
Edgmon v. Slate, Office of Lieutenant Governor, Division of Elections (02/16/2007) sp-6099, 152 P3d 1154
[Administrative Agencies] (questioned ballots in an election)
Carr v. Carr (02/09/2007) sp-6098, 152 P3d 450
[Family Law] (transmutation of assets; rehabilitative alimony; Merrill factors to support unequal division)
[Procedure, Civil] (no prisoner right to attend civil trial; judge recusal)
Bickford v. State, Dept of Education and Early Development (02/09/2007) sp-6097, 155 P3d 302
[Procedure, Appellate] (superior court as intermediate court of appeal)
Pruitt v. City of Seward (01/26/2007) sp-6096, 152 P3d 1130
[Administrative Agencies] (no exhaustion of remedies until notice decision is final and appealable)
Walker v. Walker (01/26/2007) sp-6095, 151 P3d 444
[Family Law] (time for valuing marital property; value of good will; unequal division requires Merrill findings)
Christiansen v. Christiansen (01/26/2007) sp-6094, 152 P3d 1144
[Federal Issues] (when maritime law preempts state law)
[Torts] (dram shop [social host] law)
Afognak Joint Venture v. Old Harbor Native Corp. (01/26/2007) sp-6093, 151 P3d 451
[Contracts] (mutual mistake and reformation of contract)
[Equity] (mutual mistake and reformation of contract)
Hartman v. State, Dept. of Administration, Division of Motor Vehicles (01/26/2007) sp-6092, 152 P3d 1118
[Administrative Agencies] (hearing officer must assist pro se litigant)
[Criminal] (legality of investigatory stop)
Wetherhorn v. Alaska Phychiatric Institute (01/12/2007) sp-6091, 156 P3d 371
[Constitutional] (mental illness, involuntary commitment)
Thoeni v. Consumer Electronic Services (01/12/2007) sp-6090, 151 P3d 1249
[Workers' Compensation] (scheduling EME; using a psychologist; relaxed standard for pro se litigants)
Greywolf v. Carroll (01/05/2007) sp-6089, 151 P3d 1234
[Torts] (malicious prosecution, abuse of process, invasion of privacy, medical malpractice-quasi-judicial immunity)

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