Legal Opinion

McGregor v. Oregon R. & N. Co.

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided January 28, 1908PublishedCited by 23 opinions

From TJmon: Thomas H. Crawford, Judge. This is an action by L. McGregor against the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co., to recover the value of certain household goods and bar supplies destroyed by fire, after the goods had reached their destination and before they were delivered to the consignee. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Commissioner King.

This is an appeal by defendant from a judgment in favor of plaintiff for $900 damages for the loss, by fire, of certain household goods and bar supplies, used by him in the hotel business. The goods were left by plaintiff for shipment with defendant’s agent at North Powder, Or., on February 9, 1906, and directed to be shipped to him at Elgin, in the county named, with the view pf having them transported from there by wagon a distance of 60 miles into Wallowa County, to which place he was removing. The goods reached Elgin about noon on February 12th following,…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. McMillan v. Mich. S. & N. I. R. R.Michigan Supreme Court · 1867
  2. Bostwick v. . Baltimore and Ohio R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
  3. State v. EstesOregon Supreme Court · 1898
  4. West v. Washington Railway Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Gott v. DinsmoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Security Savings & Trust Co. v. Portland Flour Mills Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Voyt v. Bekins Moving & Storage Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Cockerham v. PottsOregon Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Bank of Jordan Valley v. DuncanOregon Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Walker v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1927

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