McCarthy v. Kiernan

BELT, J. —

Defendants appeal from a decree enjoining them from interfering with plaintiff’s rights under and by virtue of a contract as follows:

“This Agreement, made this 11th day of May, 1914, between John Kiernan, Rentor, and J. J. McCarthy, Rentee of Portland, Oregon.

“Witnesseth:

“That the rentor hereby grants to the rentee the exclusive privilege of mooring house-boats, launch-houses, boats and all kinds of water craft along the shores and water frontage of the islands known as Ross and Hard Tack Islands, and small island adjacent in the Willamette River, in the southern part of the City of…