VEZEY v. STATE

Nos. S-2888, S-2889.

798 P.2d 327 (1990)

Allen VEZEY, and 4.624 Acres, more or less, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Granted in Part and Decision as to Fees Deferred in Part April 30, 1990.

As Amended April 30, 1990.

Rehearing Granted as to Fees September 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Satterberg, Jr., Law Office of William Satterberg, Fairbanks, for appellant and cross-appellee.

E. John Athens and Linda L. Walton, Asst. Attys. Gen., Fairbanks, Douglas B. Baily, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee and cross-appellant.

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


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

I. BACKGROUND.

In 1982 the State condemned a 200-foot wide strip (totalling 4.624 acres) through Allen Vezey's land.1 The land taken was to be used for a realignment of the Nome-Council Road. Vezey opposed both the necessity of the taking and the amount of just compensation offered.

In November 1983, Vezey and the State stipulated to narrowing the taking from 200 feet to 100 feet...

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