NICHOLS v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CAS. CO.

No. S-8969.

6 P.3d 300 (2000)

Dallas E. NICHOLS, Appellant, v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna C. Willard, Law Offices of Donna C. Willard, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Rod R. Sisson, Sisson & Knutson, P.C., Anchorage, for Appellee.

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


OPINION

MATTHEWS, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Dallas Nichols sued his neighbor's insurance company for intentional and negligent spoliation based on the insurance company's failure to secure critical evidence in Nichols's case against the neighbor. The superior court granted summary judgment to the insurance company, and Nichols appealed. We affirm.

II. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

A. Facts

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