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MITCHELL v. SMITH

Nos. S-1727, S-1758.

742 P.2d 220 (1987)

Wayne L. MITCHELL, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Marlin D. SMITH, Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 4, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis E. Cook, Schaible, Staley, DeLisio & Cook, Inc., Fairbanks, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Kenneth D. Lougee, Hughes, Thorsness, Gantz, Powell & Brundin, Fairbanks, for appellee/cross-appellant.

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

OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

This appeal and cross-appeal are from the granting of Wayne L. Mitchell's (Mitchell) motion for summary judgment and Marlin D. Smith's (Smith) motion for partial summary judgment respectively. At issue is whether Mitchell had a valid lien for wages and wage penalties due him and whether Smith, Mitchell's attorney, negligently failed to foreclose Mitchell's liens. Also presented are questions of costs and attorney's fees. We affirm...

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