Alaska Supreme Court August 11, 2000, S-8776 (Powers v. United Services Automobile Ass'n)

OPINION

CARPENETI, Justice.

I, INTRODUCTION

May an injured plaintiff who has successfully arbitrated an uninsured motorist claim against a primary carrier preclude a secondary carrier from further arbitration where the secondary carrier had neither adequate notice of the first arbitration nor any opportunity to participate in it? The trial court answered this question in the negative,.