Portland Fish Co. v. Benson
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: Robert G. Morrow, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Eakin. This is a suit by the Portland Fish Company, a corporation, H. W. Trembath, G. W. Pursifull, Isaac Pursifull, Harry Aune, Alvin Richardson, Chas. F. Ely, Anton Naterlin, Elic Douthit, James Baxter, Wilbur Strauzer, Henry Schuler, George A. Brown, Ed. Howell, John Hosey, Wm. Dutcher, Ed.
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From Multnomah: Robert G. Morrow, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Eakin. This is a suit by the Portland Fish Company, a corporation, H. W. Trembath, G. W. Pursifull, Isaac Pursifull, Harry Aune, Alvin Richardson, Chas. F. Ely, Anton Naterlin, Elic Douthit, James Baxter, Wilbur Strauzer, Henry Schuler, George A. Brown, Ed. Howell, John Hosey, Wm. Dutcher, Ed. E. Magoon, F. Fredericks, Otto Larson, G. Rozentrader, John Naterlin, G. B. Wilson, Nelson Olson, Joseph Medley, Nicholas Storey, James Hosey, William Hosey, M. Dhooge, John Erickson, R. C. Worthington, Isaac Austin, John Abrahams, W. O.…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Eakin
1. Salmon fishing is a very extensive industry in Oregon, and the legislature has for many years sought to protect that industry by the enactment of various laws, among which is Section 4106, B. & C. Comp., above quoted, to the end that the supply of salmon shall not *152become exhausted, and it must be assumed, that in enacting these laws, the legislature had in mind the conditions and habits of the various species of salmon, so far as known, and some of these conditions and habits will aid us in construing Section 4106, B. & C. Comp., which is the authority for the board’s action complained of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- State v. HammelsyOregon Supreme Court · 1908
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