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KISSICK v. SCHMIERER

No. S-3977.

816 P.2d 188 (1991)

Holly F. KISSICK, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Michael W. Kissick, Petitioner, v. Kay M. SCHMIERER, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Otto Schmierer, Judith Jonsen, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Alan Jonsen, and Linda LeBlanc, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ernest LeBlanc, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 23, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Dombroff, John K. Henderson, Katten, Muchin, Zavis & Dombroff, Washington, D.C., and John K. Brubaker, Raymond E. Plummer, Delaney, Wiles, Hayes, Reitman & Brubaker, Anchorage, for petitioner.

Dennis M. Mestas, Mestas & Schneider, Anchorage, for respondent Schmierer.

Jeffrey M. Feldman, Eric T. Sanders, Kristen Young, Young, Sanders & Feldman, Anchorage, for respondents Jonsen and LeBlanc.

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

OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On July 4, 1988, Michael Kissick invited Alan Jonsen, Ernest LeBlanc, and Otto Schmierer to fly with him to Coghill Lake for a fishing trip. Kissick and the three passengers died when the plane crashed into a mountain bordering Burns Glacier.

Kissick was a major in the United States Air Force and a member of the Air Force Elmendorf Aero Club. The Aero Club is an instrumentality...

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