Legal Opinion
SNUG HARBOR PACKING COMPANY v. Schmidt
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided July 24, 1964No. 452PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIMOND, Justice.
In May 1954 appellee commenced fishing 1 for salmon with a set net located on Kali-fonski beach in Cook Inlet. In the middle of June appellant installed a fish trap which was at one point situated about 550 feet from appellee’s net. A fisheries regulation in effect at that time required that the trap and set net be not less than 600 feet apart. 1
On July 16 both appellee and the trap watchman were arrested and prohibited from fishing by government officers for violating the 600 foot regulation. Appellee’s net and the fish that it had caught were confiscated. He tried to fish…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Levy v. Kansas CityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. McLaurinMississippi Supreme Court · 1914
- Fisher v. EverettDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1945
- Lind v. MarkleyDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1952
- Huber v. Peek-A-Boot, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1961
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Lord v. Fogcutter BarAlaska Supreme Court · 1991
- CWC Fisheries, Inc. v. BunkerAlaska Supreme Court · 1988
- Jensen v. GoresenAlaska Supreme Court · 1994
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