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  • Slemmons v. Thompson

    23 Or. 215 · Oregon Supreme Court · Nov 28, 1892

    Under the provision of our Code, § 593, the writ of mandamus “maybe issued to any inferior court, corporation, board, officer, or person, to compel the performance of an act which the law especially enjoins as a duty resulting … In Freon v. Carriage Co. 42 Ohio St. 37 ( 51 Am.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Joplin v. Nunnelly

    67 Or. 566 · Oregon Supreme Court · Sep 9, 1913

    The defendant produced in evidence an unsworn statement by a sawmill company, to the effect that said company had used said “Cream Aid” at its boarding-house, and said company certified that it was a “great money-saver,” … a false representation of a material fact, upon which another acts to his injury, knowing it to be false, or when he makes it recklessly as of his own knowledge, without knowing whether it is true or not. ’ ’ In Vaughn v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Seeck v. Jakel

    71 Or. 35 · Oregon Supreme Court · Apr 28, 1914

    Brown, 42 Wash. 555 ( 85 Pac. 47 ), wherein it was held that the statute dispenses with the ancient condition requiring the plaintiff to show a previous demand for possession before commencing proceedings to recover the land … In Goodright v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Comeaux v. Water Wonderland Improvement District

    315 Or. 562 · Oregon Supreme Court · Mar 25, 1993

    See Chadwick v. Alexander, 310 Or 700, 704 , 801 P2d 797 (1990) (taxpayer with present financial interest has standing to contest imposition of property tax). … See Ball v. James, 451 US 355, 369 , 101 S Ct 1811 , 68 L Ed 2d 150 (1981) (water improvement district held not to exercise governmental powers).

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Stipe v. First National Bank

    208 Or. 251 · Oregon Supreme Court · Sep 6, 1956

    See also: Gibbons v. Mahon, 136 US 549, 568 , 34 L ed 525, 10 S Ct 1057 ; Lauman v. Foster, 157 Iowa 275 , 135 NW 14, 16 ; Hayes v. St. Louis Union Trust Co., 317 Mo 1028, 298 SW 91, 98 , 56 ALR 1276 ; Selleck v. … Kelly v. Galloway, 156 Or 301, 330 , 66 P2d 272 , 68 P2d 474 . The minutes of the meetings of a corporation’s board of directors are a part of such corporate records (Teiser v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Owen v. City of Portland

    368 Or. 661 · Oregon Supreme Court · Nov 4, 2021

    See Eugene Water and Electric Board v. … Bk. of Portland et al, 220 Or 350, 358-59, 348 P2d 22 (1959), reh’g den (1960) (Nebraska law); State Land Board v. Rogers, 219 Or 233, 241, 347 P2d 57 (1959) (Bulgarian law); State v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • State v. Cram

    176 Or. 577 · Oregon Supreme Court · Mar 28, 1945

    Palko v. Connecticut, 302 U. S. 319 , 82 L. Ed. 288 , 58 S. Ct. 149 ; Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U. S. 97 , 78 L. Ed. 674 , 54 S. Ct. 330 , 90 A. L. R. 575; Brown v. Mississippi, 297 U. S. 278 , 80 L. Ed. 682 , 56 S. … Gouled v. United States, 225 U. S. 298 , 65 L. Ed. 647 , 41 S. Ct. 261 .

    Cited 49 timesPublished
  • State v. Vickery

    299 Or. 315 · Oregon Supreme Court · Jul 2, 1985

    They may be altered or repealed: Stewart v. Houk, 127 Or. 589 ( 271 P. 998 , 272 P. 893 , 61 ALR 1236 ), Perozzi v. Ganiere, 149 Or 330 ( 40 P2d 1009 ). … See State Land Board v. Schroetlin, 161 Or 146, 149 , 88 P2d 316 (1939); Eagle Point Irr. Dist. v. Cowden, et al, 137 Or 121, 124 , 1 P2d 605 (1931).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Fredericks v. Gladden

    209 Or. 683 · Oregon Supreme Court · Mar 13, 1957

    Justice Bailey in Fehl v. Martin, supra. Fehl v. … Fehl v. Martin, supra. In other cases, it may be deemed advisable to seek a judicial determination of the rights involved before further action is taken. See Rathbun v. Baumel, 196 Iowa 1233 , 191 NW 297 .

    Modified on other grounds by Fredericks v. Gladden, 211 Or. 312 (1957)Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Emanuel Hospital v. Umatilla County

    314 Or. 393 · Oregon Supreme Court · Oct 22, 1992

    See Sisters of Charity v. … Sisters of Charity v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • McKinnon v. Bradley

    178 Or. 45 · Oregon Supreme Court · Dec 18, 1945

    J., Trusts, section 554, p. 688; 3 Bogert, Trusts and Trustees, section 592, p. 1869; Restatement, Trusts, section 322, p. 960; Abell v. Brown, 55 Md. 217, 220-1 . … See Cross v. Allen, 141 U. S. 528, 537 , 35 L. Ed. 843 , 12 S. Ct. 67 ; Ludwig v. Murphy, 143 Cal. 473, 475 , 77 P. 150 ; Richey v. Sinclair, 167 Ill. 184, 195 , 47 N. E. 364 ; Waring v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Hansen v. Harris

    145 Or. 487 · Oregon Supreme Court · Jan 16, 1934

    In State v. … In Bryan v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State v. Schwemler

    154 Or. 533 · Oregon Supreme Court · Sep 8, 1936

    After a board of judges had determined which participants had selected the most appropriate titles, prizes were then awarded to the winning participants. … S. v. Wallis (D. C.) 58 Fed. 942 , and Horner v. U. S. 147 U. S. 449 , 13 Sup. Ct. 409, 37 L.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Barrett v. Peters

    360 Or. 445 · Oregon Supreme Court · Oct 20, 2016

    Penrod/Brown v. Cupp, 283 Or 21, 28, 581 P2d 934 (1978); ORS 34.310; ORS 34.362. … In Barrett v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • In Re Conduct of Hassenstab

    325 Or. 166 · Oregon Supreme Court · Mar 27, 1997

    A trial panel of the Disciplinary Board held a hearing in May 1996. … As one victim testified, the accused’s conduct left her feeling “[v]ery cheap” and “violated.” She also felt “forced to * * * partake in something [she] didn’t want to but * * * had to.”

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Slater v. La Grande Power Co.

    43 Or. 131 · Oregon Supreme Court · Jun 8, 1903

    In Falconer v. Montgomery, 4 U. … In Wood v. Helme, 14 R.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Browning v. Smiley-Lampert Lumber Co.

    68 Or. 502 · Oregon Supreme Court · Jan 6, 1914

    Much to the same effect, see Potlatch *515 Lumber Co. v. Anderson, 118 C. C. A. 180 ( 199 Fed. 742 ); Seewald v. Harding Lumber Co., 49 Wash. 655 ( 96 Pac. 221 ); Harding v. … In Evans v. Portland Ry. L. & P.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Equitable Savings & Loan Ass'n v. State Tax Commission

    251 Or. 70 · Oregon Supreme Court · Sep 5, 1968

    Savings & Loan Ass’n v. … Co. v. Commissioner, 284 U.S. 552, 562 , Kansas City Southern Ry. Co. v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Parks v. Parks

    182 Or. 322 · Oregon Supreme Court · Nov 12, 1947

    In England the early ecclesiastical courts granted limited divorce, from bed and board, sparingly. Until 1857 only Parliament could give complete divorce. … Taylor v. Taylor, 11 Or. 303 , 8 P. 354 ; Adams v. Adams, 12 Or. 176 , 6 P. 677 ; Wheeler v. Wheeler, 18 Or. 261 , 24 P. 900 ; Beckley v. Beckley, 23 Or. 226 , 31 P. 470 ; Mendelson v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • State of Oregon v. Kuhnhausen

    201 Or. 478 · Oregon Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1954

    State v. Lewis, 113 Or 359, *598 364 , 230 P 543 , 232 P 1013 ; Long v. George, 296 Mass 574, 7 NE2d 149 ; Wilson v. Michigan State Board of Registration in Medicine, 228 Mich 25 , 199 NW 643 ; Graham v. … In People v.

    Cited 44 timesPublished

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