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ALASKA v. ARCTIC MAID

No. 106.

366 U.S. 199 (1961)

ALASKA v. ARCTIC MAID ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 1, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Thurlow, Deputy Attorney General of Alaska, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Ralph E. Moody, Attorney General, and Richard A. Bradley, Assistant Attorney General.

Martin P. Detels, Jr. argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.

MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

While Alaska was a Territory, the Territorial Legislature amended L. 1951, c. 116, its taxing statutes, to read, in relevant part, as follows:

"Section 1. BUSINESSES IN ALASKA FISHERIES REQUIRING LICENSES: AMOUNTS THEREOF. Any person, firm or corporation prosecuting or attempting to prosecute any of the following lines of business in connection with Alaska's...

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