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PUGLIESE v. PERDUE

No. S-8393.

988 P.2d 577 (1999)

Robert B. PUGLIESE, Appellant, v. Ralph PERDUE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 3, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. MacDonald, Downes, MacDonald & Levengood, P.C., Fairbanks, for Appellant.

Winston S. Burbank, Call, Barrett & Burbank, and Constance Ringstad, Fairbanks, for Appellee.

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

OPINION

BRYNER, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Ralph Perdue backed his pickup truck into Robert Pugliese, a pedestrian. When Pugliese sued for personal injuries, Perdue admitted negligence but contested the amount of compensable damages. During closing arguments at trial, Perdue's counsel told the jury that Pugliese "is entitled to some compensation here. I am not saying don't give him anything. That just wouldn't be fair and just." But...

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