BRIGGS v. CITY OF PALMER

No. S-14969.

333 P.3d 746 (2014)

Ray T. BRIGGS, Appellant, v. CITY OF PALMER, Alaska, a municipal corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 12, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray T. Briggs, pro se, Palmer, Appellant.

Michael R. Gatti and Mary B. Pinkel , Wohlforth, Brecht, Cartledge, & Brooking, Anchorage, for Appellee.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, WINFREE, STOWERS, and BOLGER, Justices.


BOLGER, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

The owner of two lots and a residence near the Palmer Municipal Airport brought an inverse condemnation claim against the City of Palmer, arguing that the airport operation diminished his property value. The superior court entered summary judgment for the City of Palmer because the property owner failed to submit any expert testimony regarding damages. We reverse the superior court's decision because Alaska law permits

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