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DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. MILLER

No. S-11946.

145 P.3d 521 (2006)

STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES, Appellant, v. Lance MILLER and Velda Miller, for themselves and on behalf of Miranda Miller and Lance Miller, Jr., minors, and Annmarie Miller, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 6, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Knapp, Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and David W. Márquez, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellant.

Jim J. Valcarce, Cooke, Roosa & Valcarce, LLC, Bethel, and William S. Cummings, Ashburn & Mason, P.C., Anchorage, for Appellees.

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

OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

In January 2001 Lance Miller was injured in a plane crash while attempting to land at an unattended airport in Kipnuk. He brought an action against the State of Alaska, alleging that its failure to warn him that neither of the airport's windsocks was functioning constituted negligence and seeking damages on behalf of himself, his wife, and his three children for his injuries, lost earning...

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