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BURGESS CONST. CO. v. STATE

No. 4635.

614 P.2d 1380 (1980)

BURGESS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 1, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon E. Evans, Ely, Guess & Rudd, Juneau, for appellant.

Sanford M. Gibbs, Hagans, Smith, Brown, Erwin & Gibbs, Anchorage, for appellee.

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

OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

The State of Alaska contracted with Burgess Construction Company to build a portion of a road at Wrangell for a price in excess of $1,000,000. The contract included an indemnification clause under which Burgess was required to "indemnify and save harmless" the State from all claims brought because of injuries received by any person "on account of the operations of the said Contractor."

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