MURAT v. F/V SHELIKOF STRAIT

No. S-2483.

793 P.2d 69 (1990)

Joseph MURAT, Appellant, v. F/V SHELIKOF STRAIT; Kodiak Fisheries Co., Inc.; Andreas Arnsten, a partnership; Elizabeth F., Inc.; Jerry Botkin; F/V CHICAMIN; Clipperton, Inc.; Michael Prittle; and Mark Edwards, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

June 15, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Eastaugh, Delaney, Wiles, Hayes, Reitman & Brubaker, Anchorage, and Raphael Metzger, Law Offices of Raphael Metzger, Seal Beach, Cal., for appellant.

Michael J. Parise, Jonathan K. Tillinghast, Birch, Horton, Bittner & Cherot, Juneau, for appellees.

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


OPINION

BURKE, Justice.

This appeal arises out of an action filed by the owners and operators of a number of fishing vessels (Fishermen) seeking reimbursement for some $358,000 in bounced checks written by Pacific Pride Fisheries, Inc. (Corporation) for the purchase of king crab in 1981. The Fishermen sought judgment against the now-defunct corporation as well as its officers, directors and shareholders (including Joseph Murat, appellant herein) in their...

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