Where the plaintiff shows a right to recover at the time the action was commenced, but it appears that the plaintiff's right has terminated during the pendency of the action, the plaintiff may only recover damages for the withholding of the property.
AS 09.45.650
Termination of right to recover property during pendency of action
Known as the Earthslide Relief Act
The act spans §§ 9–9 (129 sections).
Official source: Alaska State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Alaska statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.