STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. 4.085 ACRES

No. S-2006.

752 P.2d 1008 (1988)

STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES, Appellant, v. 4.085 ACRES, MORE OR LESS; Anchorage South Limited; Alaska Baptist Convention; Alaska Title Guaranty; Chugach Electric Association, Inc.; Municipality of Anchorage, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross A. Kopperud, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, and Grace Berg Schaible, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellant.

Leroy J. Barker and Gregory G. Silvey, Robertson, Monagle & Eastaugh, Anchorage, for appellees.

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


OPINION

MOORE, Justice.

In this case the State appeals an award of attorney's fees to the landowner in a condemnation action. Prior to trial, the State made an offer of judgment for $250,000, plus interest, costs, and attorney's fees. The landowner rejected the offer and went to trial. Ultimately, the jury awarded the landowner slightly less than the State's offer.

This appeal concerns whether the trial court properly awarded the landowner those...

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