MYERS v. SNOW WHITE CLEANERS & L. SUPPLY

No. S-2488.

770 P.2d 750 (1989)

Paul MYERS and Arleen Myers, Appellants, v. SNOW WHITE CLEANERS AND LINEN SUPPLY, INC., William B. Woodland, Jack L. Woodland, Jack White Company, Jim Doss, G & P Services, Inc., and Wilburn L. Privett, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

March 10, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Brennan, Hedland, Fleischer, Friedman, Brennan & Cooke, Anchorage, for appellants.

Susan M. West and Robert Baker, Robertson, Monagle & Eastaugh, Anchorage, for Jack White Co. and Jim Doss, appellees.

Michael C. Geraghty, Staley, DeLisio, Cook & Sherry, Inc., Anchorage, for G & P Services, Inc. and Wilburn L. Privett, appellees.

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


OPINION

MOORE, Justice.

This appeal arises from the trial court's award of attorney's fees under Rule 82, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure, to two parties in a multiparty suit. Paul and Arlene Myers (the Myers), raise three issues on appeal. First, whether the trial court abused its discretion by awarding them, as prevailing plaintiffs, $4,843.50, only 50% of the Rule 82 figure for attorney's fees, because they could have "obtained virtually the identical...

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