Legal Opinion
Clyde Mallory Lines v. Alabama Ex Rel. State Docks Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided December 9, 1935No. 43PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone
This case is here on appeal under § 237 (a) of the Judicial Code, 28 U. S. C. 344 (a), from a judgment of the Supreme Court of Alabama, 229 Ala. 624; 159 So. 53, which affirmed a money judgment of the Circuit Court of Mobile County for the recovery of “harbor fees” from appellant.
Appellee, the State Docks Commission, is a state agency authorized to conduct “ the operation of all harbors and seaports within the state ” and to “ adopt rules not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act for the purpose of regulating, controlling and conducting the said operation ” and with power “ to fix from…
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