· 5/14/1976
Loomis Electronics Protection, Inc. v. Schaefer
Citations
- 549 P.2d 1341
- 13 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 344
- 1976 Alas. LEXIS 383
- 12 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 10,982
How courts have described this case
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- holding that compensatory and punitive damages are available as relief under AS 18.80
- holding that compensatory and punitive damages are available as relief under AS 18.80
- recognizing the Alaska Legislature’s “strong statement of purpose in enacting AS 18.80, and its avowed determination to protect the civil rights of all Alaska citizens”
- holding action for damages is an action at law
- “Similarly, in the instant case, where part of the relief sought is compensatory and punitive damages, we believe that Art. I, Sec. 16, of the Constitution of Alaska guarantees the parties the right to a jury trial.”
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Judges: Boochever, Rabinowitz, Connor, Erwin, Burke
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