SHANE v. RHINES

No. 5653.

672 P.2d 895 (1983)

Robert Lee SHANE, Appellant, v. John W. RHINES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Cusack, Rogers & Cusack, Soldotna, for appellant.

Kenneth P. Jacobus and Joseph M. Huddleston, Hughes, Thorsness, Gantz, Powell & Brundin, Anchorage, for appellee.

Before BURKE, C.J., RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ., and SINGLETON, Court of Appeals Judge.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

This appeal arises out of an auto accident which occurred on the Kenai Spur Road in October 1978. At trial, Rhines, the defendant below, admitted that he had been drinking prior to the accident and that he was responsible for the collision. The jury awarded Shane, the plaintiff, $12,200 in compensatory damages, and judgment for that amount was entered in February 1980. The jury determined that Shane was not entitled to punitive damages...

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