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Zelig v. Blue Point Oyster, Co.

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided March 7, 1911PublishedCited by 12 opinions

From Multnomah: William N. Gatens, Judge. Decided March 7, 1911. On Motion to Dismiss. [113 Pac. 852.] Statement by Mr. Justice Burnett. This is an action by M. A. Zelig against the Blue Point Oyster Co., a corporation, and Sam Mackin. Plaintiff recovered judgment in the circuit court, and defendants appeal.

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From Multnomah: William N. Gatens, Judge. Decided March 7, 1911. On Motion to Dismiss. [113 Pac. 852.] Statement by Mr. Justice Burnett. This is an action by M. A. Zelig against the Blue Point Oyster Co., a corporation, and Sam Mackin. Plaintiff recovered judgment in the circuit court, and defendants appeal. In this case, after a trial before the court, a judgment was rendered and entered of record February 26, 1910, at the February term of the circuit court of Multnomah County. On March 3, 1910, upon a stipulation of the parties, the court ordered “that the defendants have up to and…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burnett

1. The court having rendered a final judgment of February 26, 1910, its power to amend the same lapsed with the end of the February term except for mere clerical *538errors, but not for matters of substance, unless the court retained its jurisdiction over it for subsequent purposes by means of the filing of a motion for a new trial or some such means. Opportunity was given thus to keep the judgment within the breast of the court by filing exceptions to the findings and a motion to the court to render other findings, but this opportunity was allowed to lapse, and, so far as the record before us…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Deering v. QuiveyOregon Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Capital Lumbering Co. v. LearnedOregon Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Henrichsen v. SmithOregon Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Smith v. Ellendale Mill Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1870
  5. Alexander v. LingOregon Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. Finch v. Pacific Reduction & Chemical Mfg. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Learned v. HolbrookOregon Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Salem King's Products Co. v. La FolletteOregon Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Koennecke v. KoenneckeOregon Supreme Court · 1964

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