STATE, DNR v. TONGASS CONSERVATION SOC.

No. S-5562.

931 P.2d 1016 (1997)

STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, Appellant, v. TONGASS CONSERVATION SOCIETY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

January 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Griffin, Assistant Attorney General, Charles E. Cole, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellant.

Thomas S. Waldo, Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, Inc., Juneau, for Appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ., and BRYNER, Justice pro tem.


OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

In 1992 the Cape Fox Corporation and the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) agreed to a land exchange. Because the state land to be exchanged had an estimated value greater than $5,000,000, legislative approval was required. See AS 38.50.020(a); AS 38.50.140. DNR prepared a report on the proposed exchange as required by AS 38.50.130. The report, which found that the exchange was in the state's interest, and the...

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