COFFEL v. STEWARD

No. 3970.

611 P.2d 543 (1980)

Bill COFFEL, Appellant, v. Patrick STEWARD, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Artus, Anchorage, for appellant.

Roger DuBrock, Anchorage, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and BOOCHEVER, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ., and DIMOND, Senior Justice.


OPINION

BURKE, Justice.

The parties to this appeal were co-owners of a Piper PA-12 aircraft. The plane was wrecked in September 1972, while being piloted by Patrick Steward, appellee. The crash occurred when the plane turned over on a remote lake on the Alaska Peninsula. Thereafter, in June 1973, appellant, Bill Coffel, accepted Steward's offer of $3,500 for his one-half interest in the aircraft.

On July 17, 1975, Coffel filed suit in the district...

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