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Washington v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Ass'n

439 U.S. 1112 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1979-01-15 Docket No. 77-983; No. 78-119; No. 78-139 English

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p. 1112
No. 77-983.
No. 78-119.
No. 78-139.
Washington et al. v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Assn. et al.; and Washington et al. v. Puget Sound Gillnetters Assn. et al. Washington et al. v. United States et al.; Puget Sound Gillnetters Assn. et al. v. United States District Court for the Western District of Washington (United States et al., Real Parties in Interest).

Sup. Ct. Wash.;

C. A. 9th Cir.; and

C. A. 9th Cir. [Certiorari granted, 439 U. S. 909 .] Motions of Pacific Legal Foundation, American Institute of Fishery Research Biologists, and Northwest Steel-head & Salmon Council of Trout Unlimited, for leave to file briefs as amici curiae granted.