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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 timesPublished67 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 timesPublished71 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 timesPublishedComeaux 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 timesPublished208 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 timesPublished368 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 timesPublished176 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 timesPublished299 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 timesPublished209 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 timesPublishedEmanuel Hospital v. Umatilla County
314 Or. 393 · Oregon Supreme Court · Oct 22, 1992
See Sisters of Charity v. … Sisters of Charity v.
Cited 4 timesPublished178 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 timesPublished145 Or. 487 · Oregon Supreme Court · Jan 16, 1934
In State v. … In Bryan v.
Cited 3 timesPublished154 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 timesPublished360 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 timesPublished325 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 timesPublished43 Or. 131 · Oregon Supreme Court · Jun 8, 1903
In Falconer v. Montgomery, 4 U. … In Wood v. Helme, 14 R.
Cited 2 timesPublishedBrowning 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 timesPublishedEquitable 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 timesPublished182 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 timesPublished201 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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