Legal Opinion

Erickson v. Marshfield

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided January 20, 1920PublishedCited by 3 opinions

From Coos: John S. Coke, Judge. Department 2. On September 6, 1917, a complaint was filed in the recorder’s court of tbe City of Marshfield against D. L. Foote, charging him with the offense of “unlawfully keeping and maintaining a place as a common nuisanee” within the limits of- that city.

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From Coos: John S. Coke, Judge. Department 2. On September 6, 1917, a complaint was filed in the recorder’s court of tbe City of Marshfield against D. L. Foote, charging him with the offense of “unlawfully keeping and maintaining a place as a common nuisanee” within the limits of- that city. A warrant was issued upon which he was arrested and brought before that court, where his bail was fixed at $100 cash, which was furnished by the plaintiff, to whom the defendant John W. Butler issued the following receipt: “Marshfield, September 6th, 1917. “Received from Andy Erickson One Hundred Dollars…

1Opinion of the CourtJohns, J.

The City of Marshfield was incorporated under the provisions of Chapter 251 of the Special Laws of Oregon for 1905. Its recorder is vested “with the powers and jurisdiction of a justice of the peace,” the marshal “with the powers of a constable,” and each of them in the discharge of his respective duties “shall be subject to all the general laws of the State of Oregon.” Section 1660, L. O. L., reads thus:

“The defendant, at any time after an order admitting him to bail, instead of giving bail, may deposit with the clerk of the court at which he is held to answer, or in which the action is…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Whiteaker v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  2. State v. OwensSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  3. State v. RossTennessee Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Doane v. DalrympleSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1909

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Capos v. Clatsop CountyOregon Supreme Court · 1933
  2. State v. MoralesOregon Supreme Court · 2020
  3. Rosentreter v. Clackamas CountyOregon Supreme Court · 1928

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