Pacific Livestock Co. v. Cochran
Oregon Supreme Court
From Union: John W. Knowles, Judge. Statement by Mr. " Chief Justice McBride. This is an action by tbe Pacific Livestock Company, a corporation, against George T. Cocbran.
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From Union: John W. Knowles, Judge. Statement by Mr. " Chief Justice McBride. This is an action by tbe Pacific Livestock Company, a corporation, against George T. Cocbran. The complaint alleges that defendant is a member of the board of control of the State of Oregon, now designated as the state water board, and superintendent of water division No. 2, and recites: “That prior to any of the times herein mentioned the said board of control of the State of Oregon determined to make a determination of the rights of all persons to the waters of Silvies Eiver, and thereupon duly published notice…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice McBride.
The judge of the Circuit Court made and filed a lengthy and exhaustive opinion, which, with certain exceptions hereinafter noted, we adopt as the opinion of this court. It is as follows: _
“The above cause is before the court for decision on demurrer to the complaint. The allegations of the complaint are familiar to the attorneys for both parties, and hence it is unnecessary to set forth the allegations of the complaint in this opinion. Suffice it to say that this is an action to recover money, which has been paid to the defendant, as one of the water…
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