Legal Opinion

Public Market Co. v. City of Portland

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided January 17, 1942PublishedCited by 131 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLusk, J.

This is a suit in equity instituted by Public Market Company of Portland, a corporation, for an accounting, and to obtain a decree specifically enforcing a contract by which the plaintiff undertook to .construct a market building on land owned by it to be owned and operated by the defendant City of Portland as a public utility. In addition to the City, Reconstruction Finance Corporation, hereinafter referred to as RFC, the owner of an issue of bonds secured by a mortgage on the premises in question, and The First National Bank of Portland (Oregon), trustee under the mortgage, are defendants.

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2Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Cochran & Sayre v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Walker v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. Kauffman v. RaederCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1901
  4. Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
  5. Higgins v. City of San DiegoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by131 opinions

  1. Lundgren v. FreemanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  2. Gow v. Multnomah Hotel, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1951
  3. DeFazio v. Washington Public Power Supply SystemOregon Supreme Court · 1984
  4. State v. KempSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  5. SCHOOL DIST. NO. 1, ETC. v. Mission Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1982

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