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  • Rosenau v. Lansing

    113 Or. 638 · Oregon Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1924

    McNary v. … Baxter, supra, is referred to with approval in the recent case of Orr v. Keith, 245 Mass. 35 ( 139 N. E. 508 ). The case of Cullum v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Rogers v. State Accident Insurance Fund

    289 Or. 633 · Oregon Supreme Court · Sep 10, 1980

    Therefore, we take the opinion to mean that the Court of Appeals has made the same findings as the Workers’ Compensation Board, cf. Gettman v. … Accordingly, we reinstate the order of the Workers’ Compensation Board.

    Cited 66 timesPublished
  • Elwood v. State Accident Insurance

    298 Or. 429 · Oregon Supreme Court · Jan 8, 1985

    The referee and the Workers Compensation Board denied the claim. The Court of Appeals reversed and directed the board to order acceptance of the claim. Elwood v. SAIF, 67 Or App 134 , 676 P2d 922 (1984). … Sahnow v. Fireman’s Fund Ins. Co., 260 Or 564 , 491 P2d 997 (1971).

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Goodspeed v. Duby

    131 Or. 275 · Oregon Supreme Court · Oct 22, 1929

    Surety Co. v. John Davis Co., 244 U. S. 376 ; Dwyer v. U. S., 93 Fed. 616 ; Getschell & Martin Lbr. Co. v. Peters, 100 N. W. 550, 552 ; Holmes v. Standard, Oil Co., 55 N. E. 647 . … Brown, J., absent.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • City of Salem v. Oregon-Washington Water Service Co.

    144 Or. 93 · Oregon Supreme Court · Jun 2, 1933

    They are: In re Kariher’s Petition, supra; City of Muskegon Heights v. Danigelis, 253 Mich. 260 ( 235 N. W. 83 , 73 A. L. R. 696); Town Board of Greece v. Murray, 130 MisC. 55 (223 N. Y. … Palmberg v. Astoria, 63 Or. 222 ( 127 P. 32 ); State ex rel. v. Port of Bay Ocean, 65 Or. 506 ( 133 P. 85 ); Brown v. Carl, 111 Iowa 608 ( 82 N. W. 1033 ). However, as is stated in 9 R. C.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Fehl v. Martin

    155 Or. 455 · Oregon Supreme Court · Dec 2, 1936

    That section reads as follows: “Any person sentenced to serve an indeterminate sentence in the penitentiary may be paroled by the *456 governor upon Ms own motion, or upon the recommendation of the parole board, in accordance … Section 14 of Article V of the state constitution provides: “He [the governor] shall have power to grant reprieves, commutations, and pardons, after conviction, *458 for all offenses except treason, subject to such regulations

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Shaveland v. Shaveland

    112 Or. 173 · Oregon Supreme Court · Sep 30, 1924

    BROWN, J. The defendant in this case pleads former adjudication as a bar to the further prosecution thereof. … In Runnells v. Leffel et al., 105 Or. 346 ( 207 Pac. 867 ), we quoted with approval the following from Barrett v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Brayton & Lawbaugh v. Monarch Lumber Co.

    87 Or. 365 · Oregon Supreme Court · Dec 27, 1917

    Wilson, 13 Or. 514, 521 ( 11 Pac. 267 ); Holladay v. Holladay, 13 Or. 523, 530 ( 11 Pac. 260 , 12 Pac. 821 ). … If the mortgagee is committing waste and is insolvent, equitable relief may be necessary: Brundage v. Home Sav. & Loan Assn., 11 Wash. 277 ( 39 Pac. 666 ); Bolles v. Duff, 35 How. Pr. (N. Y.) 481.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Wilson & Hollenbeck v. U. S. Lumber & Box Co.

    108 Or. 641 · Oregon Supreme Court · May 29, 1923

    BROWN, J. This case presents no serious legal questions. The problems involved herein are problems of fact, and not of law. The law governing this case is well settled in this jurisdiction: Baker v. … It is settled law in this state that a motion for a nonsuit is, in effect, a demurrer to the evidence, and that such a motion admits all that the evidence proves or tends to prove: Brown v. Oregon Lbr.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Gabel v. Oliver

    130 Or. 392 · Oregon Supreme Court · May 9, 1929

    Careful reading of the testimony reveals that witness Evans was not asked whether or not he made a certain statement to defendant Oliver giving the time, place and persons present: State v. … Brown, J., absent.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Huber Et Ux. v. Portland Gas Coke Co.

    128 Or. 363 · Oregon Supreme Court · Feb 13, 1929

    BROWN, J. 1, 2. It is settled law that every unauthorized entry on land of another is a trespass, even if no damage is done; Kesterson v. California-Oregon Power Co., 114 Or. 22, 31 ( 228 Pac. 1092 ). … See the recent case of Gill v. Selling, 125 Or. 587 ( 267 Pac. 812 ), where this question is determined.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Thomas Creek Lumber & Log Co. v. Department of Revenue

    344 Or. 131 · Oregon Supreme Court · Feb 14, 2008

    This court has stated, “ ‘the use of a term in one section and not in another section of the same statute indicates a purposeful omission.’ ” Jordan v. SAIF, 343 Or 208, 217 , 167 P3d 451 (2007) (quoting PGE v. … See Vaughn v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Collins

    308 Or. 66 · Oregon Supreme Court · May 31, 1989

    See Whipple v. Howser, 291 Or 475, 479 , 632 P2d 782 (1981). … See, e.g., Hedin v. Cupp, 304 Or 66, 72-4 , 742 P2d 605 (1987).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Jackson v. Steinberg

    186 Or. 129 · Oregon Supreme Court · Oct 19, 1948

    “Treasure trove consists essentially of articles of gold and silver, intentionally hidden for safety in the earth or in some secret place, the owner being unknown. ’ ’ Brown: Personal Property, § 13. … Rep. 293 ; Heddle v. Bank of Hamilton, 17 B. C. 306, 6 B. R. C. 256, 259; Foulke v. N. Y. Consolidated R. Co., supra ( 228 N. Y. 269 , 127 N. E. 237 , 9 A. L. R. 1384, 1386, 1387); Silcott v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Tamblyn

    298 Or. 620 · Oregon Supreme Court · Feb 12, 1985

    Otherwise, the decision of the disciplinary board shall be final. * * *.” … Howat v. Kansas, 258 US 181, 189-190 , 66 L Ed 550 , 42 S Ct 277 (1922); Worden v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Cottrell Et Ux. v. Prier Et Ux.

    191 Or. 571 · Oregon Supreme Court · May 16, 1951

    Brown v. Harris and Gregory, 187 Or. 658, 660 , 213 P. 2d 176 ; Fritz v. Fritz, 179 Or. 612, 617 . 174 P. 2d 169 , and Oregon cases there cited. … Coker & Bellamy v. Richey, supra.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • State v. Eisen

    53 Or. 297 · Oregon Supreme Court · Jan 19, 1909

    As held in State v. … Mill v. Brown, 31 Utah, 473, 482 ( 88 Pac. 609 : 120 Am. St. Rep. 935 ).

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of Lenske

    269 Or. 146 · Oregon Supreme Court · Jun 27, 1974

    OES 9.540 provided that the Board of Governors may make recommendations to this court in disciplinary matters. ⑥ The findings and recommendations by trial committees *165 appointed by the Board of Governors and by the Board … Both the trial committee and the Board of Governors have recommended that the accused be suspended from the practice of law for two years. We approve and adopt that recommendation. ① See Marx v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Smith v. Enterprise Irrigation District

    160 Or. 372 · Oregon Supreme Court · Dec 1, 1938

    Co. v. Ochoco Irrigation District, 108 Or. 1, 53 , 210 P. 873 , 216 P. 189 . This case renders untenable the fourth ground suggested in support of said demurrer. … As to the relief sought herein, plaintiffs could not obtain it by an appeal to the board of equalization of defendant district.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Wallace v. McDaniel

    59 Or. 378 · Oregon Supreme Court · Aug 1, 1911

    Ed. 307 ), and Taylor v. Brown, 147 U. S. (40 Davis) 640 (13 Sup. Ct. 549: 37 L. Ed. 313 ). … The latter case (Taylor v. Brown, 147 U. S. (40 Davis) 640 (13 Sup. Ct. 549: 37 L.

    Cited 8 timesPublished

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