Flagg v. Columbia County
Oregon Supreme Court
From Columbia: Thomas A. McBride, Judge. Statement by Mr. Commissioner Slater. Plaintiff presented to the county court of Columbia county, a claim amounting to $193.50 for publishing in his paper from March 1, 1905, to the end of that year, the proceedings of that court. The claim was itemized and made a total of 387 inches of printed matter, for which he charged at the rate of 50 cents per inch, making the stated amount.
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From Columbia: Thomas A. McBride, Judge. Statement by Mr. Commissioner Slater. Plaintiff presented to the county court of Columbia county, a claim amounting to $193.50 for publishing in his paper from March 1, 1905, to the end of that year, the proceedings of that court. The claim was itemized and made a total of 387 inches of printed matter, for which he charged at the rate of 50 cents per inch, making the stated amount. The court disallowed $192.50 thereof and allowed $1, whereupon he instituted this suit to review the action of the county court. The circuit court set aside the order of the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Commissioner Slater.
The statute requires that the county court shall at the January session of each year, select one newspaper published in the county, having the largest circulation where published, in which the proceedings of said court, as entered of record, shall be published at the expense of the county (Section 2636, B. & C. Comp.); that compensation for the publication of such list of claims and proceedings shall be fixed by the county court, provided *174that, for each square of ten lines of brevier type (newspaper measure) or its equivalent, the cost shall in no case exceed…
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