Seabrook v. Coos Bay Ice Co.
Oregon Supreme Court
.From Coos: Lawrence T. Harris, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Eakin. This is an action of ejectment by E. B. Seabrook against the Coos Bay Ice & Cold Storage Co. Plaintiff’s grantor, Charles E. Fox, on November 25, 1874, purchased from the state tide lands described in his deed as: “Beginning at the meander post on the line between sections 26 and 27, Tp. 25 S., R. 13 W., Will.
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.From Coos: Lawrence T. Harris, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Eakin. This is an action of ejectment by E. B. Seabrook against the Coos Bay Ice & Cold Storage Co. Plaintiff’s grantor, Charles E. Fox, on November 25, 1874, purchased from the state tide lands described in his deed as: “Beginning at the meander post on the line between sections 26 and 27, Tp. 25 S., R. 13 W., Will. Mer., and running along the meander line S. 58° E., 22.30 chs.; S. 51° E., 10 ehs.; S. 9° E., 1.74 ehs.; thence east, 4.50 chs., to low-water line; thence along low-water line, N. 9° W., 1.74 chs.; N. 51° W., 10…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. J ustice Eakin.
The most important issues in the case are (1) is there a strip of tide land between the Fox and the Webster tracts; and, if so (2) is the south line of the Fox tract south of defendant’s buildings? And both depiend upon the proper and accurate tracing upon the ground of the boundaries of the tracts as given in the deeds.
Defendant claims that plaintiff has no standing in this court, because he has not established the existence of any tide lands between the Fox and the Webster tracts. The location of the Webster tract is not traced by the witness Whereat from the…
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