MORROW v. NEW MOON HOMES, INC.

No. 2206.

548 P.2d 279 (1976)

Joseph R. MORROW and Nikki Morrow, Appellants, v. NEW MOON HOMES, INC., and Golden Heart Mobile Homes, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

March 26, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Aschenbrenner, Aschenbrenner & Savell, Fairbanks, and D. Rebecca Snow, Johnson, Christenson, Shamberg and Link, Inc., Fairbanks, for appellants.

Patrick T. Brown, Rice, Hoppner & Hedland, Fairbanks, for appellees.

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


RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.

This appeal raises questions concerning personal jurisdiction over, and the liability of, a nonresident manufacturer of a defective mobile home that was purchased in Alaska from a resident seller.

In October of 1969, Joseph R. and Nikki Morrow bought a mobile home from Golden Heart Mobile Homes, a Fairbanks retailer of mobile homes. A plaque on the side of the mobile home disclosed that the home had been manufactured in Oregon by...

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