Juneau Ferry & Navigation Co. v. Morgan

HUNT, Circuit Judge.

The complaint of Morgan and others, appellees here, to be called plaintiffs, doing business as the Island Ferry Company, of Alaska, sets up that on November 1, 1915, the common council of the town of Douglas, Alaska, leased to them a certain float and premises, and that plaintiffs took possession under the lease, but that on November 13, 1915, the defendant, operating a ferry between Juneau and Douglas, Alaska, wrongfully entered upon the float and premises by landing its boat thereat for the purpose of discharging freight and passengers to the exclusion of plaintiffs.

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