Oregon R. & N. Co. v. Eastlack
Oregon Supreme Court
This action was brought to condemn land by the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. against John Eastlack and others. From a judgment awarding the property to plaintiff on payment of a specified sum, it appeals.
1Opinion
On the Merits.
3. The several assignments of error respecting the rulings of the court on admission of the evidence of Eddy and Grandy may well be considered together, as they involve the same principle. There appears to be some conflict of judicial authority upon the question whether in proof of value, evidence of particular sales is admissible. The preponderance of authority, however, supports the affirmative of this proposition. There is a variety of judicial utterance, especially in appropriation or eminent domain cases, upon the question of the admission of collateral. evidence of values.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Cent. Pac. R.R. v. PearsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1868
- Metropolitan Street Railway Co. v. WalshSupreme Court of Missouri · 1906
- In Re the Petition of ThompsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Selma, Rome & Dalton Railroad v. KeithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1874
- East Pennsylvania Railroad v. HiesterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1861
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