TETLIN NATIVE CORP. v. STATE

No. S-2265.

759 P.2d 528 (1988)

TETLIN NATIVE CORPORATION, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Richard Knapp, Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities and Mat-Su, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 29, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick H. Boness, Preston, Thorgrimson, Ellis & Holman, Anchorage, for appellant.

E. John Athens, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Fairbanks, Grace Berg Schaible, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellees.

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


OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

This appeal concerns five material site easements located within land owned by the Tetlin Native Corporation (Tetlin). The land was conveyed to Tetlin pursuant to § 19(b) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA). 43 U.S.C. § 1618(b) (1982). On cross-motions for summary judgment, the trial court ruled in favor of the State of Alaska. We affirm.

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