Legal Opinion

Harrington v. Jones

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided February 23, 1909PublishedCited by 28 opinions

From Jackson: Hiero K. Hanna, Judge. This is a habeas corpus proceedings by John Harrington against Wilbur Jones, Sheriff of Jackson County, and from an order refusing to issue the writ, the plaintiff appeals. Reversed and cause remanded with directions to issue the writ.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bean

This is an appeal from an order made by the judge of the circuit for the First Judicial District refusing to issue a writ of habeas corpus to inquire into the cause of the imprisonment of John Harrington. From the petition and accompanying documents it appears that in April, 1907, Frances M. Snyder was appointed administratrix of the partnership estate of Victor E. Snyder and John Harrington by the county court of Jackson County; that such court made an order requiring petitioner, as the surviving partner, to deliver and turn over to the executrix the partnership property; that he refused to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gardner v. GillihanOregon Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Dray v. BlochOregon Supreme Court · 1896
  3. In re Bolander's EstateOregon Supreme Court · 1901

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Huffman v. AlexanderOregon Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Hillman v. YoungOregon Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Burgess v. Charles A. Wing Agency, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Ex parte FosterOregon Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Bevan v. TemplemanOregon Supreme Court · 1933

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