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Semple v. Bank of British Columbia

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon

Decided February 10, 1879PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Action for use and occupation [by Buth A. Semple against the Bank of British Columbia],

1Opinion of the Court

DEADY, District Judge.

This action is brought to recover the sum of four thousand four hundred dollars for the use and occupation of lots 2 and 3 in Park block No. 1, in the city of Portland. The complaint alleges that the defendant is a foreign corporation doing business in Portland, and that the plaintiffs are husband and wife and citizens of Oregon; that the defendant on July 18, 1874, entered into the possession of the premises and received the rents and profits of the west half of said lot 3 until Hay 1, 1878, and of the remainder of said premises until the commencement of this action —…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Reilly v. JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1868
  2. Anderson v. BaxterOregon Supreme Court · 1871
  3. Hawks v. TruesdellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  4. Fulton v. HanlowCalifornia Supreme Court · 1862
  5. City of Buffalo v. Cargill, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Lukens v. NyeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909

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