UNITED STATES v. STARLING

Cr. Nos. 3973, 3909, Civ. Nos. A-15159, A-14734.

171 F.Supp. 47 (1959)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Everett STARLING, Defendant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Rolland THOMAS and Floyd Curnutt, Defendants. Thomas P. GRAHAM, Jr., Regional Director of the Nineteenth Region of the National Labor Relations Board, for and on behalf of the NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Petitioner, v. UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL UNION 1281, AFL-CIO, Respondent. Robert WOLFE, Margaret Wolfe, Ray G. Wolfe, Esther Wolfe, Warren Dice, Phyllis Dice, Kyle Gaylor and Bette Gaylor, partners d/b/a Wolfe's Department Store, Plaintiffs, v. MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant.

District Court, Alaska Third Division, Anchorage.

February 21, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crim. Nos. 3973, 3909:

George F. Boney, Asst. U. S. Atty., Anchorage, Alaska, for plaintiff.

T. Stanton Wilson, Wilson & Wilson, Anchorage, Alaska, and Wendell P. Kay, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendant Starling.

Raymond E. Plummer and James J. Delaney, Plummer & Delaney, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendants Thomas and others.

Civ. No. A-15,159:

Charles M. Henderson, Atty., N. L. R. B., Seattle, Wash., George F. Boney, Asst. U. S. Atty., Anchorage, Alaska, for petitioner.

Gordon W. Hartlieb, Hartlieb, Groh & Rader, Anchorage, Alaska, for respondent.

Civ. No. A-14,734:

David H. Thorsness, Davis, Hughes & Thorsness, Anchorage, Alaska, for plaintiffs.

James J. Delaney, Plummer & Delaney, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendant.


McCARREY, District Judge.

These cases come before the court on a motion to dismiss based upon the grounds that since Alaska was admitted to the Union as a state on the 3d day of January 1959, by presidential proclamation, the United States District Court for the Territory of Alaska is now without federal jurisdiction over criminal and civil matters arising under the laws of the United States.

The court, on its own motion, ordered the above four cases consolidated...

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