Arness v. Petersburg Packing Co.

This is a statutory action in ejectment brought under the provisions of sections 301 and 303 of the Alaska Code of Civil Procedure (Act of June 6, 1900, c. 786, 31 Stat. 383; Carter’s Ann.Code Civ.Proc.Alaska, pp. 210, 211), providing:

“Sec. 301. Any person who has a legal estate in real property, and a present right to the possession thereof, may recover such possession, with damages for withholding the same, by an action. Such action shall be commenced against the person in the actual possession of the property at the time, or, if the property be not in the actual possession of any one, then…