Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon, Volume 95Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Frank A. Turner, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Bellinger, Charles Byron West Publishing Company, 1920 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... testimony is so uncertain and conflicting and depends so entirely upon the credibility of the different witnesses , we do not feel justified in disturbing these findings . The decree of the court below is affirmed . AFFIRMED . MCBRIDE ...
... testimony is so uncertain and conflicting and depends so entirely upon the credibility of the different witnesses , we do not feel justified in disturbing these findings . The decree of the court below is affirmed . AFFIRMED . MCBRIDE ...
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... testimony was taken the court rendered a decree as prayed for in the complaint , from which the defendants appeal . AFFIRMED . For appellants there was a brief over the name of Messrs . Weatherford & Wyatt , with an oral argument by Mr ...
... testimony was taken the court rendered a decree as prayed for in the complaint , from which the defendants appeal . AFFIRMED . For appellants there was a brief over the name of Messrs . Weatherford & Wyatt , with an oral argument by Mr ...
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... testimony only , and even that is indefinite and uncertain . There is no testi- mony tending to show that the defendants were ever in possession of the 24 - acre tract under a contract to purchase . Their holding of that land was as ...
... testimony only , and even that is indefinite and uncertain . There is no testi- mony tending to show that the defendants were ever in possession of the 24 - acre tract under a contract to purchase . Their holding of that land was as ...
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... testimony sustains in every par- ticular . The defendants answered by a general denial and at the close of the plaintiff's case moved for a non- suit , which motion being denied , they stood upon such motion and introduced no evidence ...
... testimony sustains in every par- ticular . The defendants answered by a general denial and at the close of the plaintiff's case moved for a non- suit , which motion being denied , they stood upon such motion and introduced no evidence ...
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... testimony and rested his case , defendants moved for a judgment of nonsuit upon the same ground , and there- after moved for a directed verdict upon the same ground , both of which motions were denied . After judgment had been entered ...
... testimony and rested his case , defendants moved for a judgment of nonsuit upon the same ground , and there- after moved for a directed verdict upon the same ground , both of which motions were denied . After judgment had been entered ...
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Page 160 - Boehmer, the grandmother of the plaintiff, died, leaving a last will and testament, which was duly admitted to probate In the county court of Multnomah county on January 23, 1908.
Page 242 - Act to recover damages for personal injuries to an employee, or where such injuries have resulted in his death, the fact that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery, but the damages shall be diminished by the jury in proportion to the amount of negligence attributable to such employee...
Page 133 - The persons entitled to recover damages for any injury causing death shall be the husband, widow, children, or parents of the deceased, and no other relative, and the sum recovered shall go to them in the proportion they would take his or her personal estate in case of intestacy, and that without liability to creditors.
Page 125 - Territories and any foreign nation or nations, shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in such commerce, or, in case of the death of such employee, to his or her personal representative, for the benefit of the surviving widow or husband and children of such employee; and, if none, then of such employee's parents; and, if none, then of the next of kin dependent upon such employee...
Page 133 - ... a right of action shall accrue to the party injured for any direct damages sustained thereby; and, in case of loss of life by reason of such wilful violation or wilful failure as aforesaid, a right of action shall accrue to the widow of the person so killed, his lineal heirs or adopted children, or to any other person or persons who were, before such loss of life...
Page 518 - The General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen, or class of citizens, privileges or immunities, which, upon the same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens.
Page 142 - ... failure to comply with any of its provisions, a right of action shall accrue to the party injured for any direct damages sustained thereby; and, in case of loss of life by reason of such wilful violation or wilful failure as aforesaid, a right of action shall accrue to the widow of the person so killed, his lineal heirs or adopted children...
Page 650 - The State Board of Health shall have the general supervision of the interests of the health and life of the citizens of the State.
Page 641 - ... that excuse is by law implied, because from the nature of the contract it is apparent that the parties contracted on the basis of the continued existence of the particular person or chattel.
Page 136 - ... all owners, contractors or sub-contractors and other persons having charge of, or responsible for, any work involving a risk or danger to the employes or the public, shall use every device, care and precaution which it is practicable to use for the protection and safety of life and limb...