Alaska Supreme Court

The most-cited opinions of the Alaska Supreme Court on UpLaw — 326 decisions from 1961–2014, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.

• State v. Chaney 1970 Alas. LEXIS 170 · cited by 286
• McClain v. State 1974 Alas. LEXIS 314 · cited by 257
• Guin v. Ha 1979 Alas. LEXIS 489 · cited by 230
• Love v. State 1969 Alas. LEXIS 194 · cited by 159
• Cooksey v. State 1974 Alas. LEXIS 368 · cited by 144
• State v. Glass 1978 Alas. LEXIS 695 · cited by 101
• Whitton v. State 1970 Alas. LEXIS 181 · cited by 97
• Baker v. City of Fairbanks 1970 Alas. LEXIS 200 · cited by 92
• Ravin v. State 537 P.2d 494 · cited by 89
• Adams v. State 1976 Alas. LEXIS 342 · cited by 86
• Kelly v. Zamarello 1971 Alas. LEXIS 302 · cited by 83
• Merrill v. Merrill 1962 Alas. LEXIS 140 · cited by 80
• Oveson v. Municipality of Anchorage 1978 Alas. LEXIS 704 · cited by 77
• Waters v. State 1971 Alas. LEXIS 239 · cited by 77
• Zeman v. Lufthansa German Airlines 1985 Alas. LEXIS 269 · cited by 76
• Stephan v. State 1985 Alas. LEXIS 326 · cited by 75
• State v. Erickson 1978 Alas. LEXIS 703 · cited by 75
• Moore v. State 1976 Alas. LEXIS 397 · cited by 74
• Tesoro Alaska Petroleum Co. v. Kenai Pipe Line Co. 1987 Alas. LEXIS 329 · cited by 73
• Coleman v. State 1976 Alas. LEXIS 398 · cited by 69
• Erickson v. State 1973 Alas. LEXIS 350 · cited by 67
• Malvo Ex Rel. Malvo v. J. C. Penney Co. 1973 Alas. LEXIS 320 · cited by 66
• Beaulieu v. Elliott 1967 Alas. LEXIS 184 · cited by 65
• Risher v. State 1974 Alas. LEXIS 360 · cited by 63
• Kaatz v. State 1975 Alas. LEXIS 345 · cited by 62
• State v. O'Neill Investigations, Inc. 1980 Alas. LEXIS 543 · cited by 62
• Marks v. State 1972 Alas. LEXIS 263 · cited by 60
• Hebel v. Hebel Ex Rel. Hebel 1967 Alas. LEXIS 157 · cited by 57
• Stordahl v. Government Employees Insurance Co. 1977 Alas. LEXIS 418 · cited by 56
• State v. Phillips 1970 Alas. LEXIS 195 · cited by 56
• Adamson v. University of Alaska 1991 Alas. LEXIS 124 · cited by 55
• RLR v. State 1971 Alas. LEXIS 252 · cited by 55
• City of Fairbanks v. Schaible 1962 Alas. LEXIS 188 · cited by 55
• State v. Wortham 1975 Alas. LEXIS 270 · cited by 55
• Gray v. State 1970 Alas. LEXIS 215 · cited by 55
• Ransom v. Haner 1961 Alas. LEXIS 80 · cited by 54
• State v. Abbott 1972 Alas. LEXIS 273 · cited by 53
• Wanberg v. Wanberg 1983 Alas. LEXIS 422 · cited by 53
• Webb v. City and Borough of Sitka 1977 Alas. LEXIS 473 · cited by 53
• Ferrell v. Baxter 1971 Alas. LEXIS 292 · cited by 52
• Isakson v. Rickey 1976 Alas. LEXIS 302 · cited by 52
• Pears v. State 1985 Alas. LEXIS 266 · cited by 52
• Concerned Citizens of South Kenai Peninsula v. Kenai Peninsula Borough 1974 Alas. LEXIS 273 · cited by 51
• Morrow v. New Moon Homes, Inc. 1976 Alas. LEXIS 377 · cited by 51
• Dorman v. State 1981 Alas. LEXIS 582 · cited by 50
• Lauderdale v. State 1976 Alas. LEXIS 378 · cited by 49
• State v. Alex 1982 Alas. LEXIS 298 · cited by 49
• Schade v. State 1973 Alas. LEXIS 322 · cited by 49
• Palfy v. Rice 1970 Alas. LEXIS 157 · cited by 49
• Holiday Inns of America, Inc. v. Peck 1974 Alas. LEXIS 340 · cited by 49
• Frink v. State 1979 Alas. LEXIS 651 · cited by 48
• Braham v. State 1977 Alas. LEXIS 510 · cited by 48
• Evans v. State 1976 Alas. LEXIS 387 · cited by 47
• Doe v. State 2008 Alas. LEXIS 109 · cited by 47
• Hazen v. Municipality of Anchorage 718 P.2d 456 · cited by 47
• Donlun v. State 1974 Alas. LEXIS 275 · cited by 47
• Doe v. State 1971 Alas. LEXIS 253 · cited by 46
• Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission v. Apokedak 1980 Alas. LEXIS 673 · cited by 46
• Nicholas v. State 1970 Alas. LEXIS 171 · cited by 46
• Hunter v. State 1979 Alas. LEXIS 641 · cited by 46
• Roman v. State 1977 Alas. LEXIS 540 · cited by 45
• Lewis v. State 1970 Alas. LEXIS 193 · cited by 45
• Handley v. State, Department of Revenue 1992 Alas. LEXIS 109 · cited by 45
• Keiner v. City of Anchorage 1963 Alas. LEXIS 122 · cited by 45
• Bachner v. Pearson 1970 Alas. LEXIS 182 · cited by 44
• Mitford v. De Lasala 1983 Alas. LEXIS 447 · cited by 44
• City & Borough of Juneau v. Thibodeau 1979 Alas. LEXIS 640 · cited by 42
• Hawley v. State 1980 Alas. LEXIS 706 · cited by 42
• Davenport v. State 1975 Alas. LEXIS 322 · cited by 42
• Poulin v. Zartman 1975 Alas. LEXIS 317 · cited by 42
• Jager v. State 1975 Alas. LEXIS 335 · cited by 42
• P. H. v. State 1972 Alas. LEXIS 232 · cited by 41
• Fruit v. Schreiner 1972 Alas. LEXIS 246 · cited by 41
• State v. Coon 1999 Alas. LEXIS 28 · cited by 41
• City of Whittier v. Whittier Fuel & Marine Corp. 1978 Alas. LEXIS 710 · cited by 41
• Grossman v. State 1969 Alas. LEXIS 192 · cited by 41
• Langdon v. Champion 1987 Alas. LEXIS 322 · cited by 41
• McKinnon v. State 1974 Alas. LEXIS 325 · cited by 41
• McGinnis v. Stevens 1975 Alas. LEXIS 324 · cited by 41
• Galaktionoff v. State 1971 Alas. LEXIS 245 · cited by 41
• Peterson v. Wirum 1981 Alas. LEXIS 451 · cited by 41
• Pulakis v. State 1970 Alas. LEXIS 208 · cited by 40
• State, Department of Highways v. Green 1978 Alas. LEXIS 555 · cited by 40
• McCoy v. State 1971 Alas. LEXIS 273 · cited by 40
• Roberts v. State 1969 Alas. LEXIS 199 · cited by 40
• Thorne v. Department of Public Safety 1989 Alas. LEXIS 50 · cited by 39
• Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. v. Day 1979 Alas. LEXIS 633 · cited by 39
• Gafford v. State 1968 Alas. LEXIS 164 · cited by 39
• Alaska Foods, Inc. v. American Manufacturer's Mutual Insurance Co. 1971 Alas. LEXIS 286 · cited by 39
• State v. Browder 1971 Alas. LEXIS 303 · cited by 39
• Breese Ex Rel. Breese v. Smith 1972 Alas. LEXIS 241 · cited by 39
• Miller v. State 1969 Alas. LEXIS 208 · cited by 39
• Breck v. Ulmer 1987 Alas. LEXIS 319 · cited by 38
• State v. Sears 1976 Alas. LEXIS 401 · cited by 38
• State v. Andrews 1986 Alas. LEXIS 367 · cited by 38
• Des Jardins v. State 551 P.2d 181 · cited by 38
• Aguchak v. Montgomery Ward Co., Inc. 1974 Alas. LEXIS 344 · cited by 38
• Asitonia v. State 1973 Alas. LEXIS 295 · cited by 38
• Mallott v. State 1980 Alas. LEXIS 515 · cited by 38
• Alaska Pacific Assurance Co. v. Brown 687 P.2d 264 · cited by 38
• Gilbert v. State 1974 Alas. LEXIS 327 · cited by 38
• Continental Insurance Co. v. Bayless & Roberts, Inc. 1980 Alas. LEXIS 524 · cited by 37
• D. S. W. ex rel. R. M. W. v. Fairbanks North Star Borough School District 1981 Alas. LEXIS 491 · cited by 37
• Public Defender Agency v. Superior Court, Third Judicial District 1975 Alas. LEXIS 359 · cited by 37
• Nazareno v. Urie 1981 Alas. LEXIS 576 · cited by 37
• Luedtke v. Nabors Alaska Drilling, Inc. 1989 Alas. LEXIS 12 · cited by 37
• Smith v. State 1973 Alas. LEXIS 362 · cited by 37
• Moreau v. State 1978 Alas. LEXIS 643 · cited by 37
• Alaska Airlines, Inc. v. Sweat 568 P.2d 916 · cited by 37
• Daygee v. State 1973 Alas. LEXIS 337 · cited by 36
• Lynden Transport, Inc. v. State 1975 Alas. LEXIS 349 · cited by 36
• Carlson v. State 1979 Alas. LEXIS 663 · cited by 36
• Wright v. State 1992 Alas. LEXIS 7 · cited by 36
• Brooks v. Brooks 1987 Alas. LEXIS 241 · cited by 36
• City of Fairbanks v. Nesbett 1967 Alas. LEXIS 182 · cited by 36
• State v. Ostrosky 1983 Alas. LEXIS 452 · cited by 36
• Speidel v. State 1969 Alas. LEXIS 204 · cited by 36
• Nordin Construction Company v. City of Nome 1971 Alas. LEXIS 218 · cited by 36
• Anthony v. State 1974 Alas. LEXIS 346 · cited by 36
• Austin v. Fulton Insurance Company 1968 Alas. LEXIS 174 · cited by 36
• Blue v. State 1977 Alas. LEXIS 564 · cited by 36
• Graham v. State 1981 Alas. LEXIS 529 · cited by 35
• Dura Corp. v. Harned 1985 Alas. LEXIS 279 · cited by 35
• Sea Lion Corp. v. Air Logistics of Alaska, Inc. 787 P.2d 109 · cited by 35
• Tobeluk Ex Rel. Tobeluk v. Lind 589 P.2d 873 · cited by 35
• Elson v. State 1983 Alas. LEXIS 383 · cited by 35
• Copelin v. State 1983 Alas. LEXIS 381 · cited by 35
• Miller v. ITT Arctic Services 1978 Alas. LEXIS 651 · cited by 35
• Miller v. Sears 1981 Alas. LEXIS 569 · cited by 34
• Goss v. State 1964 Alas. LEXIS 189 · cited by 34
• Division of Corrections, Department of Health & Social Services v. Neakok 1986 Alas. LEXIS 345 · cited by 34
• State v. Rice 1981 Alas. LEXIS 460 · cited by 34
• Kugzruk v. State 1968 Alas. LEXIS 182 · cited by 34
• Shaw v. State, Department of Administration, Public Defender Agency 1991 Alas. LEXIS 93 · cited by 34
• Butaud v. Suburban Marine & Sporting Goods, Inc. 1976 Alas. LEXIS 407 · cited by 34
• Wien Air Alaska v. Arant 592 P.2d 352 · cited by 34
• Braund, Inc. v. White 1971 Alas. LEXIS 242 · cited by 34
• Nizinski v. Golden Valley Electric Ass'n, Inc. 1973 Alas. LEXIS 357 · cited by 34
• Mutschler v. State 1977 Alas. LEXIS 463 · cited by 34
• Watson v. State 1963 Alas. LEXIS 170 · cited by 33
• Schraff v. State 1975 Alas. LEXIS 258 · cited by 33
• Cleary v. State 1976 Alas. LEXIS 297 · cited by 33
• S.N.E. v. R.L.B. 699 P.2d 875 · cited by 33
• Rogge v. Weaver 1962 Alas. LEXIS 142 · cited by 33
• Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. v. Day 1980 Alas. LEXIS 718 · cited by 33
• Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. v. Continental Casualty Co. 1963 Alas. LEXIS 168 · cited by 33
• Sprague v. State 1979 Alas. LEXIS 474 · cited by 33
• Johansen v. State 1971 Alas. LEXIS 278 · cited by 33
• Gates v. City of Tenakee Springs 1991 Alas. LEXIS 137 · cited by 33
• Falcon v. Alaska Public Offices Commission 1977 Alas. LEXIS 535 · cited by 33
• Day v. a & G Construction Co., Inc. 1974 Alas. LEXIS 332 · cited by 33
• Beck v. State, Department of Transportation & Public Facilities 1992 Alas. LEXIS 91 · cited by 33
• Rutherford v. State 1971 Alas. LEXIS 304 · cited by 33
• Davis v. Chism 1973 Alas. LEXIS 266 · cited by 33
• Ahlstrom v. Cummings 1964 Alas. LEXIS 177 · cited by 32
• A.A. v. State, Department of Family & Youth Services 1999 Alas. LEXIS 83 · cited by 32
• Werley v. United Services Automobile Association 1972 Alas. LEXIS 268 · cited by 32
• DeSacia v. State 1970 Alas. LEXIS 190 · cited by 32
• North Slope Borough v. Sohio Petroleum Corp. 1978 Alas. LEXIS 645 · cited by 32
• Contreras v. State 1986 Alas. LEXIS 320 · cited by 32
• Davis v. State 1972 Alas. LEXIS 279 · cited by 32
• Caterpillar Tractor Co. v. Beck 1979 Alas. LEXIS 502 · cited by 32
• Luth v. Rogers and Babler Construction Company 1973 Alas. LEXIS 351 · cited by 32
• Atkinson v. Haldane 1977 Alas. LEXIS 528 · cited by 32
• Leuch v. State 1981 Alas. LEXIS 545 · cited by 32
• State v. Jones 1985 Alas. LEXIS 335 · cited by 32
• Quick v. State 1979 Alas. LEXIS 554 · cited by 32
• Moran v. Holman 1972 Alas. LEXIS 195 · cited by 32
• Hoffman v. State 1965 Alas. LEXIS 128 · cited by 32
• Adoption of v. M. C. 1974 Alas. LEXIS 280 · cited by 32
• Schmid v. State 1980 Alas. LEXIS 710 · cited by 32
• Peters v. Juneau-Douglas Girl Scout Council 1974 Alas. LEXIS 316 · cited by 32
• Marwell Construction, Inc. v. Underwriters at Lloyd's, London 1970 Alas. LEXIS 216 · cited by 31
• Jamison v. Consolidated Utilities, Inc. 1978 Alas. LEXIS 618 · cited by 31
• State v. Guest 1978 Alas. LEXIS 554 · cited by 31
• Stevens v. State 1968 Alas. LEXIS 173 · cited by 31
• Lone Wolf v. Lone Wolf 1987 Alas. LEXIS 294 · cited by 31
• University of Alaska v. Modern Construction, Inc. 1974 Alas. LEXIS 357 · cited by 31
• Gudenau & Co., Inc. v. Sweeney Ins., Inc. 1987 Alas. LEXIS 253 · cited by 31
• Alex v. State 1971 Alas. LEXIS 293 · cited by 30
• DeArmond v. Alaska State Development Corporation 1962 Alas. LEXIS 197 · cited by 30
• Kodiak Electric Ass'n v. Delaval Turbine, Inc. 1984 Alas. LEXIS 374 · cited by 30
• Haskins v. Shelden 1976 Alas. LEXIS 362 · cited by 30
• O'Link v. O'Link 1981 Alas. LEXIS 517 · cited by 30
• Taggard v. State 1972 Alas. LEXIS 238 · cited by 30
• Moffitt v. Moffitt 1988 Alas. LEXIS 8 · cited by 30
• Burrell v. Burrell 1975 Alas. LEXIS 266 · cited by 30
• Tommy's Elbow Room, Inc. v. Kavorkian 1986 Alas. LEXIS 404 · cited by 30
• Reeves v. State 1979 Alas. LEXIS 672 · cited by 30
• McCracken v. State 1974 Alas. LEXIS 374 · cited by 30
• Stock v. State 1974 Alas. LEXIS 324 · cited by 30
• John's Heating Service v. Lamb 2002 Alas. LEXIS 62 · cited by 29
• National Bank of Alaska v. McHugh 1966 Alas. LEXIS 151 · cited by 29
• Fresneda v. State 1969 Alas. LEXIS 198 · cited by 29
• Robinson v. State 1971 Alas. LEXIS 294 · cited by 29
• Coleman v. State 1980 Alas. LEXIS 744 · cited by 29
• Zehrung v. State 1977 Alas. LEXIS 529 · cited by 29
• Petersen v. Mutual Life Insuarance Co. of New York 1990 Alas. LEXIS 128 · cited by 29
• Williams v. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. 1982 Alas. LEXIS 352 · cited by 29
• Marks v. City of Anchorage 1972 Alas. LEXIS 240 · cited by 29