McMillan v. Sims

On Rehearing:

Parker, J.

The plaintiffs, McMillan and several other owners of fish traps located and heretofore operated by them in the waters of Skagit Bay, sought a decree from the superior court for Skagit county enjoining the defendants, Sims, Ramwell and Blake, constituting the state fisheries board, and certain other law enforcement officers, from enforcing an order made and promulgated by the state fisheries board establishing Skagit Bay and the arms thereof as a fish preserve, and prohibiting- the taking of salmon from those waters except by hook and line. The defendants’ demurrer to…