ALASKA PACIFIC FISHERIES v. ALASKA

Nos. 117, 118.

249 U.S. 53 (1919)

ALASKA PACIFIC FISHERIES v. TERRITORY OF ALASKA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 3, 1919.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.A. Hellenthal, with whom Mr. Harvey M. Friend was on the briefs, for plaintiff in error:

Mr. George B. Grigsby, Attorney General of the Territory of Alaska, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

These cases were argued and submitted together, and may be disposed of in a single opinion.

In case No. 117 the action was brought in the District Court for Alaska to recover monies alleged to be due under a statute imposing a tax upon prosecuting the business of fishing by means of fish traps in the waters of Alaska. The defendant, the Alaska Pacific Fisheries, filed...

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