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FARRELL, ETC. v. DOME LABORATORIES, ETC.

No. 6117.

650 P.2d 380 (1982)

Barbara Ann FARRELL, By and Through her natural mother and parent, Janice F. FARRELL, Janice F. Farrell and Thomas A. Farrell, Jr., Appellants, v. DOME LABORATORIES, A DIVISION OF MILES LABORATORIES, INC.; Geigy Pharmaceuticals; Massengill Co.; Rexall Drug Company; Schering Corporation; the Upjohn Company; G.D. Searle and Company; Smithkline Corporation; Gilbert P. Blankinship, M.D.; Duane L. Drake, M.D., and Nancy Sydnam, M.D., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 10, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle V. Minor, Anchorage, for appellants.

Robert L. Eastaugh, Delaney, Wiles, Hayes, Reitman, & Brubaker, Inc., Anchorage, for appellee Dome Laboratories, a division of Miles Laboratories, Inc.

Mark A. Sandberg, Camarot, Sandberg & Hunter, Anchorage, for appellee Smith-Kline Corp.

Kenneth P. Jacobus, Hughes, Thorsness, Gantz, Powell & Brundin, Anchorage, for Gilbert P. Blankinship, M.D.

Robert M. Libbey, Anchorage, for appellee Nancy Sydnam, M.D.

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

OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

This appeal concerns the validity of a superior court judgment amending a prior judgment of voluntary dismissal without prejudice. We conclude that the superior court abused its discretion in granting relief from the original judgment.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

This case was previously before the court. In Dome Laboratories v. Farrell, 599 P.2d 152 (Alaska 1979...

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