ASS'N OF VILL. COUNCIL PRESIDENTS v. MAEL

Supreme Court Nos. S-17802/17821.

507 P.3d 963 (2022)

ASSOCIATION OF VILLAGE COUNCIL PRESIDENTS REGIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Dietrich MAEL, on his own behalf and on behalf of his minor children D.K. and E.M.; Thomas Mael; and Rose Mael, Appellees and Cross-Appellants, and State of Alaska, Intervenor/Cross-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 15, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron D. Sperbeck and Shane C. Coffey , Birch Horton Bittner & Cherot, Anchorage, and Thomas Weathers , The Law Offices of Thomas Eagle Weathers, P.C., San Rafael, California, for Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

Susan Orlansky , Reeves Amodio, LLC, Anchorage, Russell L. Winner , Winner & Associates, PC, Anchorage, and Myron Angstman , Angstman Law Office, Bethel, for Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

Anna Jay , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Treg R. Taylor , Attorney General, Juneau, for Intervenor/Cross-Appellee.

Before: Bolger, Chief Justice, Winfree, Maassen, and Carney, Justices, and Eastaugh, Senior Justice. [Borghesan, Justice, not participating.]


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

A boiler exploded in a home owned by a nonprofit regional housing authority, severely injuring a man who lived there. He sued the housing authority in both contract and tort, claiming that his lease-purchase contract with the authority included a promise that it would inspect the boiler...

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