HATTEN v. UNION OIL CO. OF CALIFORNIA

No. S-2935.

778 P.2d 1150 (1989)

Michael HATTEN, Appellant, v. UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, INC. and Larry McAllister, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Merle Cowan, Kenai, for appellant.

Arden E. Page, Burr, Pease & Kurtz, Anchorage, for appellees.

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


OPINION

MOORE, Justice.

This case involves a claim by Michael Hatten against Union Oil Company of California for intentional interference with contractual rights. On appeal, we review the superior court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Union on the ground that Union's refusal to allow Hatten to work on its oil platform was privileged.

I.

Michael Hatten operated a crane on various Cook Inlet oil rigs as an employee of Qwick Construction...

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