Grice v. Oregon-Wash. R. & N. Co.
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomali: Bobert G. Morrow, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Burnett. This is an action by Otto Grice and Florence Grice against the Oregon-Washington Bailroad & Navigation Company, to recover damages from the defendant, a common carrier engaged in interstate commerce, for failure to deliver goods intrusted to it by the plaintiffs for shipment from Spokane, Washington, to Portland, Oregon.
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From Multnomali: Bobert G. Morrow, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Burnett. This is an action by Otto Grice and Florence Grice against the Oregon-Washington Bailroad & Navigation Company, to recover damages from the defendant, a common carrier engaged in interstate commerce, for failure to deliver goods intrusted to it by the plaintiffs for shipment from Spokane, Washington, to Portland, Oregon. The corporate character of the defendant and the nature of its business are admitted. The complaint alleges that on or about January 21, 1913, in Spokane, Washington, the plaintiffs delivered to the…
1Opinion
Former opinion, sustained November 9, 1915.
On Rehearing.
(152 Pae. 509.)
On rehearing for appellant there was a brief over the names of Mr. Charles E. Cochran, Mr. John P. Han-non and Mr. Arthur C. Spencer, with oral arguments by Mr. Cochran and Mr. Hannon.
*30For respondents there was a brief with an oral argument by Mr. Lotus L. Langley.
In Bane.
2Opinion of the CourtJustice Burnett
A statement of the issues in this case appears at page. 18, 78 Or. (at page 862 of 150 Pac.), and need not be here repeated. On the rehearing the defendant argued that, under the stipulation of facts, the plaintiffs were bound by all the acts of the…
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- Squire v. New York Central RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1867
- Hooper v. Wells, Fargo & Co.California Supreme Court · 1864
- Willard v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1912
- Nelson v. . the H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872
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