MYERS v. ROBERTSON

Nos. S-4661, S-4673.

891 P.2d 199 (1995)

Linda W. MYERS, Representative for Sidney Lee Robertson, Jr., deceased, Special Administratrix for the Estate of Sidney Lee Robertson, Jr., deceased, and Special Guardian for Stephen M. Robertson, a minor, Appellant, v. Sidney L. ROBERTSON, Sr., Terri A. Robertson, and Allstate Insurance Company, Appellees. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Cross-Appellant, v. Linda W. MYERS, Representative for Sidney Lee Robertson, Jr., deceased, Special Administratrix for the Estate of Sidney Lee Robertson, Jr., Deceased, and Special Guardian for Stephen M. Robertson, a minor, and Sidney L. Robertson, Sr., and Terri A. Robertson, Cross-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

March 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olof K. Hellen, Hellen & Accinelli, Anchorage for appellant (S-4661) and cross-appellee (S-4673) Linda W. Myers.

Theodore M. Pease, Jr. and Peter J. Maassen, Burr, Pease & Kurtz, Anchorage, for appellees (S-4661) and cross-appellees (S-4673) Robertson.

Ronald L. Bliss and Maryanne Boreen, Bliss Riordan, Anchorage, for appellee (S-4661) and cross-appellant (S-4673) Allstate.

Before MOORE, C.J., RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ., and BRYNER, J., pro tem.


OPINION

MOORE, Chief Justice.

I. Introduction

This intra-family lawsuit arises from the accidental death of a thirteen year old boy, Sidney Robertson, Jr. The minor's estate, along with the child's brother Stephen (the "Estate"), sued the boys' parents, Sidney Robertson, Sr. and Terri Robertson ("the Robertsons"), on a theory of negligence. The parents' insurer, Allstate Insurance Co. ("Allstate"), appointed counsel to defend the...

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