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SHEEHAN v. UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA

No. S-454.

700 P.2d 1295 (1985)

Patricia E. SHEEHAN, Appellant, v. UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA, Alaska State Commission For Human Rights, and Cathi Carr-Lundfelt, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 17, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd I. Hoppner, Rice, Hoppner, Brown & Brunner, Fairbanks, for appellant.

Nancy R. Gordon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, Norman C. Gorsuch, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellees.

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

OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

This appeal requires us to determine whether the trial court abused its discretion when it denied Patricia Sheehan's request for a second extension of time to file an opening brief in an administrative appeal. The denial of the extension resulted in the dismissal of Sheehan's case. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse the trial court.

The factual background is straightforward. Sheehan filed an administrative complaint...

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