STATE v. GREEN

No. 5834.

633 P.2d 1381 (1981)

STATE of Alaska and Alaska Psychiatric Institute, Petitioners, v. Mattie GREEN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Mellow and John B. Gaguine, Asst. Attys. Gen., and Wilson L. Condon, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for petitioners.

Ronald T. West, Anchorage, for respondent.

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


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

On May 21, 1981, this court entered an order granting the state's petition for review and summarily reversing the superior court's order reinstating Green's claim for relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1970). In this opinion we set forth the reasons for our order.

Green filed suit against the state and the Alaska Psychiatric Institute (A.P.I.), alleging violations of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1970)1...

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