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Oregon-Washington R. & N. Co. v. Spokane P. & S. Ry. Co.

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided March 6, 1917Published

From Multnomah: John P. Kavanatjgh, Judge. Suit by the Oregon-Washington Bailroad & Navigation Company to set aside an award by the Bailroad Commission sitting as a board of arbitration to determine the compensation to be paid plaintiff by the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Bailway Company for use of a bridge. Decree for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. In Banc. Statement by Mr. Justice McCamant.

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From Multnomah: John P. Kavanatjgh, Judge. Suit by the Oregon-Washington Bailroad & Navigation Company to set aside an award by the Bailroad Commission sitting as a board of arbitration to determine the compensation to be paid plaintiff by the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Bailway Company for use of a bridge. Decree for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. In Banc. Statement by Mr. Justice McCamant. This is a suit in equity brought by the Oregon-Washington Bailroad and Navigation Company to set aside an award made by the Bailroad Commission of Oregon sitting as a board of arbitration. The award…

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*549Modified and rehearing denied March 27, 1917.

On Petition eor Rehearing.

(163 Pac. 989.)

On petition for rehearing. Original opinion withdrawn in one particular and otherwise adhered to. Rehearing denied.

Messrs. Carey & Kerr, for the petition.

Mr. William W. Cotton, Mr. Arthur C. Spencer, Mr. Charles E. Cochran and Mr. Ralph E. Moody, contra.

In Banc.

Mr. Justice McCamant

delivered the opin-

ion of the court.

13. The defendant in a petition for rehearing has attacked the correctness of our conclusions and is entitled to an answer to the propositions discussed in its petition. Our attention is directed…

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  1. Joy v. St. LouisSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. St. Louis, Kansas City & Colorado Railroad v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. Central Trust Co. v. Wabash, St. L. & P. Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri · 1886
  4. Thompson v. BlanchardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1855
  5. Grand Avenue Railway Co. v. People's Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1895

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