CARTER v. HAWAII

No. 144.

200 U.S. 255 (1906)

CARTER v. HAWAII.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 8, 1906.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Sidney M. Ballou, with whom Mr. Benjamin L. Marx and Mr. J.J. Darlington were on the brief, for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Emil C. Peters, Attorney General of the Territory of Hawaii, and Mr. Fred W. Milverton for defendant in error, submitted.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a proceeding to establish the plaintiffs' rights to a several fishery of the kind described in Damon v. Hawaii, 194 U.S. 154, and comes here under the same circumstances as that case did. The fishery in question is a sea fishery within the reef in Waialae Iki, island of Oahu, and is claimed by metes and bounds in the complaint. The plaintiffs are owners of...

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