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D.L.M. v. M.W.

No. S-7546.

936 P.2d 147 (1997)

D.L.M. and N.C.R., Appellants, v. M.W., Cook Inlet Tribal Council, and The Native Village of Nanwalek, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 18, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Scott Taylor, Rice, Volland, Taylor & Hensley, P.C., Anchorage, for Appellants.

Claire Steffens, Law Offices of Claire Steffens, Anchorage, for Appellee M.W.

Kari L. Bazzy Garber, Garber & Bazzy, P.C., Anchorage, for Appellees Cook Inlet Tribal Council and The Native Village of Nanwalek.

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

OPINION

COMPTON, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

D.L.M. and N.C.R. appeal from the superior court's grant of costs and attorney's fees under Alaska Civil Rules 79 and 82. We reverse.

II. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

In 1993 D.L.M. and N.C.R. petitioned to adopt M.W.'s daughter, their own granddaughter, without M.W.'s consent. M.W. is the child's father. The child's mother...

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