Legal Opinion

Coos Bay Railroad v. Siglin

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided November 19, 1894PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Coos: J. C. Fullerton, Judge. This action was commenced June eighteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, by the Coos Bay, Roseburg, and Eastern Railroad and Navigation Company against Z. T. Siglin to recover nine hundred and twenty-four steel T-rails, with fish plates to match, and a lot of bolts and washers.

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Appeal from Coos: J. C. Fullerton, Judge. This action was commenced June eighteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, by the Coos Bay, Roseburg, and Eastern Railroad and Navigation Company against Z. T. Siglin to recover nine hundred and twenty-four steel T-rails, with fish plates to match, and a lot of bolts and washers. The complaint alleges that on the twenty-third day of May, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, plaintiff was the owner and entitled to and in possession of said property, and that its value was fifteen thousand dollars; that on the date last named the defendant wrongfully and…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Wolverton.

The errors assigned arise upon the court’s instruction to the jury. The instructions are lengthy, but the only portions thereof necessary for us to notice here are as follows: “If you find from the evidence in this case that said R. A. Graham made to the plaintiff the sale under which it claims to be the owner of the property in the complaint described, with the intent to hinder, delay, or *389defraud his creditors, and that plaintiff negotiated such sale with said R. A. Graham knowing of such intent on his part, or having knowledge of such facts and circumstances…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Tucker v. ParksSupreme Court of Colorado · 1883
  2. Woodward v. O. R. & N. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Buchtel v. EvansOregon Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Guille v. Wong FookOregon Supreme Court · 1886
  5. De Votie v. McGerrSupreme Court of Colorado · 1890

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Godvig v. LopezOregon Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Triphonoff v. SweeneyOregon Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Duff v. Willamette Steel WorksOregon Supreme Court · 1904
  4. First National Bank v. McDonaldOregon Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Hall v. McKinnonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1911

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