Legal Opinion

Oregon Fisheries Co. v. Elmore Packing Co.

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided February 17, 1914PublishedCited by 17 opinions

From Tillamook: Percy R. Kelly, Judge. Department 1. Statement by Mr. Justice Burnett. This is an action by the Oregon Fisheries Company and Ole I. Dromnes against the Elmore Packing Company and Grant Marshall. The plaintiff Oregon Fisheries Company, to be designated as the Fisheries Company, and the Elmore Pacldng Company, to be called the Packing Company, are both corporations.

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From Tillamook: Percy R. Kelly, Judge. Department 1. Statement by Mr. Justice Burnett. This is an action by the Oregon Fisheries Company and Ole I. Dromnes against the Elmore Packing Company and Grant Marshall. The plaintiff Oregon Fisheries Company, to be designated as the Fisheries Company, and the Elmore Pacldng Company, to be called the Packing Company, are both corporations. The plaintiff Dromnes is said by the amended complaint to have been a fisherman in the employ of the Fisheries Company, the other plaintiff. That pleading also charges that the defendant Marshall was a fisherman in…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burnett

This action is brought under Section 5203, L. O. L., reading as follows: “If any person in the control of any steamboat or other water craft shall intentionally or negligently conduct or navigate the same so as to destroy or injure the property of another, such person and his employer shall each be liable in treble damages for the property so injured or destroyed, and such damages shall be a lien on- such boat.” This section is the fnll text of an act of the legislative assembly, entitled “An act to prescribe the amount of damages in case of injury or destruction of property by persons in the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Savage v. Salem Mills Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Holmes v. WhitakerOregon Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Christensen v. Pacific Coast Borax Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Deitz v. StephensonOregon Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Barnard & Bunker v. HouserOregon Supreme Court · 1913

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hurst v. Lake Co., Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Houston v. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1917
  3. Sloan v. Journal Publishing Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Larson v. Lewis-Simas-Jones Co.California Court of Appeal · 1938
  5. Smith v. ABELOregon Supreme Court · 1957

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