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CourtCode: SU, CourtName: Superior Court, District: Fourth, JudgeName: Richard Savell, Plaintiff: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA, State: AK Alaska, UniqueCaseRef: AK>SU>92, Private, Alaska, Decker, Damages, Strict Liability, Legislature, Endnote, Texaco, Amendment, Subsection, Statute, Robert, Repeals, Language, Judge, Government, Motion, Response, Party, Parties, Contends, Intend, State Entity, Recover Damages, Relief, Powers, Municipality, Purpose, Collateral Estoppel , ContentID: 120239553

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1 1995-11-14 DS OF TIMES IN OPINIONS AND IN THE LITERATURE
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1 . DS OF TIMES IN OPINIONS AND IN THE LITERATURE

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ALASKA
DECKER
DAMAGES
STRICT LIABILITY
LEGISLATURE
ENDNOTE
TEXACO
AMENDMENT
SUBSECTION
COURT
STATUTE
ROBERT
REPEALS
LANGUAGE
JUDGE
GOVERNMENT
MOTION
RESPONSE
PARTY
PARTIES
CONTENDS
INTEND
STATE ENTITY
RECOVER DAMAGES
RELIEF
POWERS
MUNICIPALITY
PURPOSE
COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE STATE OF ALASKA

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE STATE OF ALASKA

FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA, Plaintiff,

v.

TEXACO, INC., WILLNER'S FUEL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.,

ROBERT DECKER and TIM DECKER, Defendants.

______________________________

Case No. 4FA-93-2468 Civil

MEMORANDUM DECISION

INTRODUCTION

	Before the Court is defendant Robert Decker's [Decker] motion to dismiss plaintiff's strict
edure 12(b). He claims that no private right of action exists under AS 46.03.822. He therefore
 prohibited from bringing a strict liability claim under the statute. The University opposes the
 to abolish a private right of action under the statute and that, even if it did, the University as
amages under the statute.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

	The University commenced this action in October 1993 seeking damages and injunctive relief
[Texaco], Willner's Fuel Distributors, Inc. [Willner's], Robert Decker, and James Decker [Tim
 intersection of Geist Road and Fairbanks Street upon which a gas/ service station [see endnote 1]
SNIPPETS:
  • IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE STATE OF ALASKA
  • TEXACO, INC., WILLNER'S FUEL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.,
  • ROBERT DECKER and TIM DECKER,
  • He therefore concludes that the University of Alaska is prohibited from bringing a strict
  • The University opposes the motion contending that the legislature did not intend to abolish a
  • Robert Decker owns real property located at the intersection of Geist Road and Fairbanks
  • The University contends that underground storage tanks for petroleum products were installed
  • While all parties deny liability, it is uncontested that Robert Decker's property, and the
  • One of the claims for relief asserted by the University is a claim for statutory strict
  • Decker further contends that any statutory language which may arguably have provided a
  • As such, he contends that only the state, a municipality, or a village may bring a strict
  • The University disputes Decker's interpretation of AS 46.03.822 and claims that the
  • It explains that prior to 1991 subsection provided that responsible parties such as Decker
  • The University offers the legislative "Findings and Purpose" of the 1991 amendment to
  • Finally, while recognizing that no Alaska Supreme Court cases have interpreted the
  • Prior to 1991, AS 46.03.822specified that property owners responsible for releases of
  • In addition, Decker claims that if the legislature had intended that the University have a
  • The Doctrine Of Collateral Estoppel Does Not Prevent The University From Pursuing Strict
  • the plea of collateral estoppel must be asserted against a party or one in privity with a
  • Limiting civil liability for acts or omissions of an oil spill contractor and establishing
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