STATE v. ALEUT CORPORATION

No. 2215.

541 P.2d 730 (1975)

STATE of Alaska et al., Appellants, v. The ALEUT CORPORATION et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 22, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James N. Reeves, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellants.

Donna C. Willard, of Gruenberg, Willard & Smith, Anchorage, for appellees.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and ERWIN, BOOCHEVER and BURKE, JJ.


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.

This case raises the question of the validity of an auction sale of state lands in the Aleutian Islands. The central legal question, which has been characterized as "bristling with conundrums," involves interpretation of AS 38.05.305 which requires prior joint study and review of such sales with certain affected communities.

Between 1957 and 1963, the Territory and later State of Alaska foreclosed upon several parcels...

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