Norma PLUMLEY and Larry A. Plumley, Petitioners,
v.
George E. HALE, M.D., Inc. and George E. Hale, Respondents.
Eula Lee FIDLER and Donald Lee Fidler, Petitioners,
v.
Peter O. HANSEN et al., Respondents.
Ellen ANAKA, Petitioner,
v.
ALASKA HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER.
Supreme Court of Alaska.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 4, 1979.
May 4, 1979.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Lawrence J. Kulik, Anchorage, and Lloyd V. Anderson, Birch, Horton, Bittner & Monroe, Anchorage, for petitioners Norma Plumley and Larry Plumley.
L. Ames Luce, Kelly & Luce, Anchorage, for petitioners Eula Fidler, Donald Fidler, and Ellen Anaka.
Richard A. Helm, Burr, Pease & Krutz, Inc., Anchorage, for respondent Alaska Hospital & Medical Center.
Burton C. Biss, Biss & Holmes, Anchorage, for respondents George Hale, M.D., Inc., and George Hale.
James J. Delaney, Delaney, Wiles, Moore, Hayes & Reitman, Inc., Anchorage, for respondents Peter Hansen, M.D., and Kenai Medical Center, Inc.
Sigurd E. Murphy, Hughes, Thorsness, Gantz, Powell & Brundin, Anchorage, for respondents Roy Benward, the estate of James Harbin, and Peninsula Medical Center, Inc.
Arthur H. Peterson, Robert M. Maynard, Asst. Attys. Gen., and Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for intervenor the State of Alaska.
Before BOOCHEVER, C.J., RABINOWITZ, CONNOR and MATTHEWS, JJ., and DIMOND, Senior Justice.
Supreme Court of Alaska.
OPINION
MATTHEWS, Justice.
In these medical malpractice cases the trial courts ordered the use of expert advisory panels under AS 09.55.536, and upheld the constitutionality of that statute.1 Petitioners challenge these orders on various grounds, all of which were rejected by the superior courts. We granted their petitions for review on one question only, namely whether AS 09.55.536 was enacted in violation of the recorded vote...
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