JAMES v. STATE

No. S-3515.

815 P.2d 352 (1991)

Jeanette JAMES, Jed T. Williams, and Sheila J. Williams, Appellants, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Wickwire, Fairbanks, for appellants.

Cameron M. Leonard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Fairbanks and Douglas B. Baily, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

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


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

This is an appeal from a grant of summary judgment. Accordingly, the facts are presented in the light most favorable to appellants.1

In 1980, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR) conducted the Potlatch Ponds land lottery.2 However, the legality of the lottery was challenged and, after a timely appeal, we held the lottery...

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