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LONG v. HOLLAND AMERICA LINE WESTOURS

No. S-8726.

26 P.3d 430 (2001)

Dorice LONG, Appellant, v. HOLLAND AMERICA LINE WESTOURS, INC., a Washington Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 13, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Melaney, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Robert P. Blasco, Robertson, Monagle & Eastaugh, Juneau, for Appellee.

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

OPINION

BRYNER, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Dorice Long sued for personal injuries she sustained during a Holland America tour in Alaska. She filed the suit well within the time limits of Alaska's tort statute of limitations but beyond the limit specified by a clause in her tour contract. Honoring the contract's choice of Washington law, the superior court upheld the limitations clause and dismissed Long's suit as untimely. We reverse...

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