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GOSSMAN v. GREATLAND DIR. DRILLING, INC.

No. S-8310.

973 P.2d 93 (1999)

Timothy L. GOSSMAN, Appellant, v. GREATLAND DIRECTIONAL DRILLING, INC., an Alaskan Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 5, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven D. Smith, Law Offices of Steven D. Smith, P.C., Anchorage, for Appellant.

James M. Seedorf and Kimberlee A. Colbo, Hughes, Thorsness, Powell, Huddleston & Bauman, L.L.C., Anchorage, for Anadrill, a Division of Schlumberger Technology Corporation, successor in interest by asset acquisition to Appellee.

Before MATTHEWS, Chief Justice, COMPTON, EASTAUGH, FABE, and BRYNER, Justices.

OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

In April 1995 Timothy Gossman was injured while working at a storage facility formerly owned by Greatland Directional Drilling, Inc. Gossman sued Greatland for negligence. Greatland, however, had voluntarily dissolved as a corporation in 1993. The superior court dismissed the action, ruling that AS 10.06.678 only permitted a suit against a dissolved corporation when the liability arose prior...

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