ALASKA v. TROY

No. 392.

258 U.S. 101 (1922)

TERRITORY OF ALASKA ET AL. v. TROY, COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS FOR THE DISTRICT OF ALASKA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 27, 1922.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John Rustgard, Attorney General of the Territory of Alaska, for appellants.

Mr. Solicitor General Beck for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the court.

In the court below appellants' bill was dismissed upon demurrer. It attacks the validity of § 27, Merchant Marine Act of June 5, 1920, c. 250, 41 Stat. 988,1 upon the ground that the regulation of commerce prescribed therein gives a preference to ports of the Pacific Coast States over those of Alaska, contrary to § 9, Art. I...

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