VINSON v. HAMILTON

No. S-4857.

854 P.2d 733 (1993)

Jack VINSON, Petitioner, v. Robert J. HAMILTON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied July 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara J. Hood and Carol Daniel, Alaska Legal Services Corp., and Richard F. Illgen, Preston Thorgrimson Shidler Gates & Ellis, Anchorage, for petitioner.

Albert Maffei, Anchorage, for respondent.

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


OPINION

MOORE, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Jack Vinson appeals a decision of the superior court affirming the district court's judgment against him in a proceeding for forcible entry and detainer. Vinson's landlord, Robert J. Hamilton, instituted the action after terminating Vinson's month-to-month tenancy. Vinson challenges the denial of both his motion for a continuance and his request for a jury trial. We reverse the denial of the...

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