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HAGELAND AVIATION SERVICES, INC. v. HARMS

Nos. S-12871, S-12881.

210 P.3d 444 (2009)

HAGELAND AVIATION SERVICES, INC., L. Michael Hageland, and James Tweto, Appellants, v. John HARMS and Other Pilots Similarly Situated, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Daniel, James N. Leik, and Jacob Nist, Perkins Coie LLP, Anchorage, for Appellant Hageland Aviation Services, Inc.

Peter J. Maassen, Ingaldson, Maassen & Fitzgerald, P.C., Anchorage, for Appellants L. Michael Hageland and James Tweto.

Timothy J. Petumenos, Max D. Garner, and Peter C. Nosek, Birch, Horton, Bittner & Cherot, Anchorage, for Appellees.

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

OPINION

FABE, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Pilots of Hageland Aviation Services, Inc. filed a class action lawsuit in 2002 for unpaid overtime wages under the Alaska Wage and Hour Act. After the Alaska Legislature amended the Act in 2003 to exempt pilots from the Act's overtime compensation provision, Hageland moved to dismiss the lawsuit. The superior court held that the legislative change exempting pilots from the Act applied only from...

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