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CITY OF FAIRBANKS v. RICE

No. 4951.

628 P.2d 565 (1981)

CITY OF FAIRBANKS, Appellant, v. Jimmy Dean RICE and Wilfred Barry Causey, Jr., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 22, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Miller, Asst. City Atty., Brett M. Wood, Deputy City Atty., Charles M. Gibson, City Atty., Fairbanks, for appellant.

Robert Matt O'Meara, Aschenbrenner & Savell, Fairbanks, for appellees.

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

OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

This case presents the issues of whether the superior court properly vacated the decision of an arbitration panel and whether it abused its discretion by awarding attorney's fees to the prevailing parties.

In September 1977, the City of Fairbanks selected Rice and Causey to attend a paramedic training program at the University of California, San Diego. The firefighters attended the training program from October 2, 1977...

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