Barlow v. Jones

The state game and fish warden issued to the appellant, D. B. Barlow, a class B license for the year 1930. A controversy arose between appellant and the warden as to whether such license authorized appellant to take only fish or both fish and small game. Instead of asserting his rights as he viewed them by inviting arrest, appellant brought this action against the appellees, the Arizona game and fish commission and the warden, under the provisions of the declaratory judgments statute (article 12, chap. 93, §§ 4385-4390, Rev. Code 1928), to have his rights determined by the courts. Judgment…