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WHITSON v. ANCHORAGE

Nos. 4254, 4267.

608 P.2d 759 (1980)

Carl WHITSON, Individually, and as Officer, Agent or Employee of the Libertarian Party, Appellant, v. ANCHORAGE, a Municipal Corporation, Appellee. ANCHORAGE, a Municipal Corporation, Cross-Appellant, v. Carl WHITSON, Individually and as Officer, Agent or Employee of the Libertarian Party, Cross-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

March 28, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Trefry, Holland & Trefry, Anchorage, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Theodore D. Berns, Municipal Atty., Anchorage, for appellee/cross-appellant.

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

OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

The question on appeal is whether a proposed amendment to the Anchorage Municipal Charter submitted by way of initiative petition was properly removed from the ballot.

The essential facts are not in dispute. In December of 1977, Carl Whitson presented an initiative petition with the requisite number of signatures to the clerk's office of the Municipality of Anchorage for inclusion on the ballot at the next regular Municipal...

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