· 2/20/1998
Progressive Insurance Co. v. Simmons
Citations
- 953 P.2d 510
- 1998 Alas. LEXIS 25
- 1998 WL 66132
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that the purpose of the excess approach for UIM coverage is to “maximize the potential for full compensation . . . to the extent necessary to cover all actual damages”
- describing effect that former AS 28.20.445(a)-(b) (1984) had on UIM coverage
- \We shall look to the purpose indicated by the legislature in passage of an act in our effort to determine whether the new enactment is intended to repeal a prior one.\
- “The goal of reconciling conflict must thus give way when harmony between potentially conflicting provisions can be achieved only at the price of an interpretation at odds with statutory purpose.”
- discussing interplay between Title 21, AMVSRA, and AMAIA
- describing 1990 amendments to AS 28.20.445(a)-(b
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Judges: Compton, Matthews, Eastaugh, Fabe, Bryner
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