Board of Harbor Commissioners v. Excelsior Redwood Co.
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Humboldt County. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtGaroutte, J.
This is an action to recover a penalty of five hundred dollars imposed by the plaintiff upon the defendant, for the violation of certain rules and regulations made by plaintiff.
Section 2568 of the Political Code provides that “ the board of harbor commissioners of the port of Eureka are authorized and empowered to make such rules and regulations, and take such action, as may be necessary for the protection of navigation in Humboldt Bay.”
Section 2569, subdivision 6, provides: “Impose penalties for violation of such rules and regulations, not exceeding, for any one violation, the sum of five…
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