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GORE v. SCHLUMBERGER LTD.

No. S-462.

703 P.2d 1165 (1985)

Kenneth W. GORE, Individually and as Class Representative, Appellant, v. SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED and Schlumberger Offshore Services, a Division thereof, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 2, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Barcott, Richard B. Brown, James B. Pentlarge, Faulkner, Banfield, Doogan & Holmes, Anchorage, for appellant.

John B. Abercrombie, Ramon P. Marks, James M. Seedorf, Hughes, Thorsness, Gantz, Powell & Brundin, Anchorage, for appellees.

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

OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

The question presented in this case is whether punitive damages may be awarded for a willful violation of the Alaska Wage and Hour Act, AS 23.10.050-23.10.150. The superior court answered this question in the negative, entered a partial judgment dismissing appellant's claim for punitive damages, and executed the certificate required by Civil Rule 54(b). We affirm.

The Alaska Wage and Hour Act prescribes with comprehensive...

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