Crawford v. Wist
Oregon Supreme Court
Appeal from Tillamook: Geo. EL Burnett, Judge. This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Tillamook County. The notice thereof is as follows:— “In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Tillamook County. Robert Crawford, plaintiff and appellant, v. T. G. E. Wist, defendant and respondent.
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Appeal from Tillamook: Geo. EL Burnett, Judge. This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Tillamook County. The notice thereof is as follows:— “In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Tillamook County. Robert Crawford, plaintiff and appellant, v. T. G. E. Wist, defendant and respondent. To E. G. E. Wist, the above named defendant: Take notice that the above named plaintiff hereby appeals from the judgment of the above entitled court, rendered at the August term thereof for eighteen hundred and ninety-three, in the above entitled cause, in favor…
1Per curiam
The tendency of the court as indicated by recent decisions is to construe notices of appeal liberally, and hold them sufficient if by fair construction or reasonable intendment the court can say that the appeal is taken from the judgment in a particular case. But a notice of appeal like the one in question, which contains no other description of the judgment than that it was rendered for costs and disbursements in an action between certain parties at a specified term of the circuit court, and which does not. even state the nature of the action, or contain any references by the aid of which…
2Cited by16 opinions
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