Wiegardt v. Brennan

This appeal is from a judgment of the superior court of Pacific county enjoining B. M. Brennan, state director of fisheries, and certain officials of Pacific county from enforcing, as against the plaintiffs, the provisions of Rem. Rev. Stat., § 5750 [P. C. § 2508], establishing a closed season within which the digging of razor clams for commercial purposes on the beaches of the Pacific Ocean, Grays Harbor, and Willapa Harbor is forbidden.

In their complaint, the plaintiffs alleged that they are the owners in fee of a tract of tide or beach land lying within the entrance to Willapa Harbor;…