In re Alaska Fishing & Development Co.
District Court, W.D. Washington
In Bankruptcy. Heard on exceptions to report of a special master respecting priorities between preferred creditors.
1Opinion of the Court
HANFORD, District Judge.
In the fishing season of 1907, the bankrupt corporation had a fishing station in Alaska, where it was engaged in catching salmon and other kinds of fish, and preserving them by salting and putting them up for market in barrels, and it owned and used in that business the barge Enoch Talbot, a vessel without masts or sails or other power of propulsion. At the close of the season the barge, with the season’s catch on board,, was towed from the”’fishing station to Tacoma by the steam tug Pioneer, a vessel owned and operated by the Puget Sound Tugboat Company. The…
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