STATE v. SIMPSON

No. 424.

397 P.2d 288 (1964)

STATE of Alaska, Appellant, v. Vernon Dale SIMPSON, d/b/a Columbia Cleaners, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 9, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George N. Hayes, Atty. Gen., and Michael M. Holmes, Deputy Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellant.

C. L. Cloudy, Ziegler, Ziegler & Cloudy, Ketchikan, for appellee.

Before NESBETT, C. J., AREND, J., and MOODY, Superior Court Judge.


NESBETT, Chief Justice.

The question is whether appellant state should be held to be equitably estopped from ejecting appellee from the street right of way occupied by him without paying compensation for appellee's improvements located on the right of way.

The property with which we are concerned was originally conveyed by the United States of America to Eugene A. Heath in 1922. In the same year it was subdivided and a plat of the Heath Addition to the City...

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