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MULLANEY v. ANDERSON.

No. 329.

342 U.S. 415 (1952)

72 S.Ct. 428

96 L.Ed. 458

MULLANEY, COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION OF THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA, v. ANDERSON ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 3, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Gerald Williams, Attorney General of Alaska, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were John H. Dimond, Assistant Attorney General, and Harold J. Butcher, Special Assistant Attorney General.

Carl B. Luckerath argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Wheeler Grey.

MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Territorial Legislature of Alaska provided for the licensing of commercial fishermen in territorial waters, imposing a $5 license fee on resident fishermen and a $50 fee on nonresidents. Alaska Laws, 1949, c. 66. The Alaska Fishermen's Union and its Secretary-Treasurer, on behalf of some 3,200 nonresident union members, brought this action in the District Court of the Territory to enjoin the Tax Commissioner...

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