Legal Opinion
Arctic Maid v. Territory of Alaska
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 6, 1961No. Nos. 15283-15288PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
In 1955 the then Territory of Alaska instituted these suits against the named defendants in the United States District Court for the District of Alaska, First Division. The purpose of the suits was to collect certain territorial taxes imposed as license fees in connection with the operation of the named freezer ships during the years 1951-1954. These taxes were imposed by Chapter 97, § 1, Session Laws of Alaska, 1949, as amended by Chapter 116, § 1, Session Laws of Alaska, 1951.
Defenses having to do with the territorial limits of Alaskan jurisdiction, the meaning of the territorial taxing…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Postal Telegraph Cable Co. v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Alaska v. Arctic MaidSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Skokomish Indian Tribe v. E. L. France, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
- Broadwater-Missouri Water Users' Ass'n v. Montana Power Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1944
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Fifty Associates, a Massachusetts Corporation v. The Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
- Arizona v. Cook Paint & Varnish Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- State Of Arizona v. Cook Paint And Varnish CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
- Fifty Associates, a Massachusetts Corporation v. The Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
- Arctic Maid and Arctic Maid Fisheries, Inc. v. Territory of Alaska, Pacific Reefer and Pacific Reefer Fisheries v. Territory of Alaska, Pacific Queen and Pacific Queen Fisheries v. Territory of Alaska, Alaska Reefer and Alaska Reefer Fisheries v. Territory of Alaska, North Star and North Star Fisheries v. Territory of Alaska, Northern Reefer Company, Grimes Packing Company and Reefer, II v. Territory of AlaskaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961