Waters v. Campbell
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon
This was an action [by Hugh Waters against James B. Campbell] for false imprisonment. It was commenced on June 27, 1876, in the state circuit court for the county of Clatsop, and subsequently, upon the petition of the defendant, removed to this court.
1Opinion of the Court
DEADY, District Judge.
The complaint herein alleges that the plaintiff, on and before September IS, 1874, “was residing and doing a lawful business, trading in goods, wares and merchandise, at Fort Wrangle, in the territory of Alaska,” and that the defendant, being then and there a resident of Sitka, in said territory, “maliciously, and without probable cause or lawful authority,” arrested the plaintiff and kept him in eús-tody at said Wrangle and Sitka until December 24, 1S74, when he caused said plaintiff to be removed from said Territory to this port, in custody, thereby wrongfully…
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