BLAND v. ALSEA BAY PORT COMMISSION


243 Or. 541 (1966)

414 P.2d 814

BLAND ET UX v. THE ALSEA BAY PORT COMMISSION ET AL

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed May 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan W. Poling and James H. Lewelling, Newport, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellants.

W.T. Hollen, Newport, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Gordon L. Macpherson, Toledo.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and PERRY, GOODWIN, DENECKE and SCHWAB, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

GOODWIN, J.

Plaintiffs, who claim under a chain of title derived from a patent issued by the United States in 1884, appeal from a decree which quieted the title in the defendant port commission to certain tide and overflow lands in Alsea Bay adjacent to the land of the plaintiffs. The port commission claims title under a statute first enacted in 1874 granting certain tide and overflow lands to the Willamette Valley and Coast Railroad.

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