ALASKA PACKERS v. PILLSBURY

No. 558.

301 U.S. 174 (1937)

ALASKA PACKERS ASSN. v. PILLSBURY, DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 26, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Eugene M. Prince, with whom Messrs. Marshall P. Madison and Francis Gill were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. J. Frank Staley, with whom Solicitor General Reed and Messrs. William W. Scott and Charles A. Horsky were on the brief, for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question here presented is whether an appeal to a circuit court of appeals from a decree in admiralty in a district court may be taken by simply filing in the office of the clerk of the district court, and serving on the proctor of the adverse party, a notice of appeal. In this case the circuit court of appeals, in deference to a rule adopted by it in 1900 and readopted in 1928, sustained an appeal so...

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