Legal Opinion

Wakefield v. Supple

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided October 17, 1916PublishedCited by 10 opinions

From Multnomah: John P. Kavanaugh, Judge. Department 2. Statement by Me. Chief Justice Mooee. This is an action by Robert Wakefield against Joseph Supple to recover money.

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From Multnomah: John P. Kavanaugh, Judge. Department 2. Statement by Me. Chief Justice Mooee. This is an action by Robert Wakefield against Joseph Supple to recover money. The basis of the action is a contract, set out in the complaint, and reads: “Joseph Supple having entered into a subcontract with the Portland Iron Works for the furnishing of all labor and material and for the building of .steel hulls, trusses, ladders, etc., as well as all carpenter and wood work, for the two United States engineers’’ dredges ‘Multnomah’ and ‘Wahkiakum,’ hereby enters into an agreement with Robert…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Me. Chief Justice Mooee.

1, 2. In Smith Typewriter Co. v. McGeorge, 72 Or. 523 (143 Pac. 905), it was held that when the trial court, within the time allowed, discovers that such a mistake of law has been made at the hearing of a cause as would necessitate a reversal of the judgment if brought up for review, such final determination may be set aside and a new trial ordered. To the same effect, see, also, Rudolph v. Portland Ry., L. & P. Co., 72 Or. 560 (144 Pac. 93); Frederick & Nelson v. Bard, 74 Or. 457 (145 Pac. 669); McGinnis v. Studebaker, 75 Or. 519 (146 Pac. 825, 147 Pac. 525,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Pippy v. WinslowOregon Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Pullen v. EugeneOregon Supreme Court · 1915
  3. McGinnis v. StudebakerOregon Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Smith Typewriter Co. v. McGeorgeOregon Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Frederick & Nelson v. BardOregon Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Beglau v. AlbertusOregon Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Archambeau v. EdmunsonOregon Supreme Court · 1918
  3. City of Portland Ex Rel. Donohue & Fleskes Corp. v. Hoffman Construction Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Krause v. Bell Potato Chip Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Duniway v. HadleyOregon Supreme Court · 1919

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