Hale v. Finch
Supreme Court of the United States
' Error to the Supreme Court of the Territory of Wash- • ington. The facts are stated -in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
On the first day of May, 1864, the Oregon Steam Navigation Company, tiren -engaged in the transpprtation, for hire, of freight and passengers on the Columbia River and its tributaries, purchased a steamboat, called the “ New World,” from the California Steam Navigation Company, then engaged in like business upon the rivers, bays, and waters of the State o’f California.
The terms of the side are embodied in a written agreement,-, from which it appears that the consideration was $75,000, and the covenant and agreement of the vendees, not only that they would not “ run or employ, or suffer to be…
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