KOREAN AIR LINES CO., LTD. v. STATE

Nos. S-2873, S-2887.

779 P.2d 333 (1989)

KOREAN AIR LINES COMPANY, LTD., Bum Hee Lee and Bong Hyun Cho, Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. STATE of Alaska, Motorola, Inc., Employers Insurance of Wausau, a Wisconsin corporation, Applied Magnetics Corporation, a California corporation, and Granite State Insurance Company, a New Hampshire corporation, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Bundy and Kevin C. Baumgardner, Bogle & Gates, Anchorage, for appellants/cross-appellees.

Theodore M. Pease, Jr. and Kristi A. Nelson, Burr, Pease & Kurtz, Anchorage, for appellees/cross-appellants.

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


OPINION

MOORE, Justice.

On December 23, 1983, a Korean Air Lines (KAL) DC-10 and a Southcentral Airways (SCA) Piper Navajo collided on a runway at Anchorage International Airport, causing extensive property damage. This crash gave rise to our opinions in State v. Korean Air Lines, 776 P.2d 315 (Alaska, 1989), and State v. Oriental Fire and Marine, 776...

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