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JOHNSON v. ALASKA DEPT. OF FISH & GAME

Nos. S-3000, S-3001.

836 P.2d 896 (1991)

Walter A. JOHNSON, Sammy Johnson, Harold Gray, Russell Bogren, Myron Johnson, Eli Hanlon, Jr., Vernon Hanson, Jerry Milton, Clarence Milton, Jr., Daryl James, Alex James, Sheldon James, Cameron James, Billy Williams, and Bill Milton, Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. ALASKA STATE DEPARTMENT OF FISH & GAME, Alaska Board of Fisheries, State of Alaska, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 29, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur S. Robinson, Robinson, Beiswenger & Ehrhardt, Soldotna, for appellants/cross-appellees.

Tricia Collins, Juneau, for appellees/cross-appellants.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and BURKE, MATTHEWS, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.

OPINION

BURKE, Justice.

The appellants, all Alaska Native fishermen, began their action in superior court alleging that emergency orders issued by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (Department) and regulations promulgated by the Alaska Board of Fisheries (Board) discriminated against them because of their race. After a bench trial, the superior court entered judgment against the state, finding that the Department...

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