WILLAMETTE CO. v. BANK OF BRITISH COL.


119 U.S. 191 (1886)

WILLAMETTE MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. BANK OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 29, 1886.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George H. Williams for appellant submitted on his brief.

Mr. J.N. Dolph for appellee.


Mr. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Oregon.

The Willamette Woolen Manufacturing Company, the appellant, was incorporated by an act of the territorial legislature of Oregon on the 17th day of December, 1856, which act is in the following language:

"SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Oregon, That George H. Williams...

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