Alaska § 09.55.520 - Collusive judgment not a bar to another action.
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§ 09.55.520. Collusive judgment not a bar to another action.
Recovery of a judgment for a penalty or forfeiture obtained by collusion between the plaintiff and defendant with intent to save the defendant wholly or partially from the consequence contemplated by law in cases where penalty or forfeiture is given wholly or partly to the person who prosecutes, does not bar the recovery of a penalty or forfeiture by another person in a separate action.
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Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Alaska Statutes § 09.55.520 cover?
Section 09.55.520 ("Collusive judgment not a bar to another action.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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