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ALEXANDER v. STATE, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. S-13264.

221 P.3d 321 (2009)

Kenneth S. ALEXANDER, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 18, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth S. Alexander, pro se, Anchorage.

Stephanie Galbraith Moore, Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Richard A. Svobodny, Acting Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Before: CARPENETI, Chief Justice, EASTAUGH, FABE, WINFREE, and CHRISTEN, Justices.

OPINION

EASTAUGH, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Kenneth Alexander is a former federal prisoner who had been temporarily housed at an Alaska Department of Corrections (DOC) facility. He sued DOC, alleging that it negligently failed to provide him with proper medical care for his injured hand. After a jury trial, he prevailed against the state. He contends on appeal that the trial court erred in granting the state's request for a directed verdict...

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