Murphy v. Bjelik
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah.: John P. Kavanaugh, Judge. Statement by Me. Justice Haréis. Although this proceeding has sometimes been referred to by the litigants as a suit to quiet title, in reality it is more in the nature of a suit to remove cloud from title.
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From Multnomah.: John P. Kavanaugh, Judge. Statement by Me. Justice Haréis. Although this proceeding has sometimes been referred to by the litigants as a suit to quiet title, in reality it is more in the nature of a suit to remove cloud from title. The Monarch Lumber Company, an Oregon corporation, owned two tracts of land in Multnomah County, Oregon, one of which will be referred to as Tract A and the other will be designated as Tract B. Two sawmills and an electric power plant are located upon Tract A; and in 1911 this property was probably worth $500,000. Tract B consists of a block of…
1Opinion
Rehearing denied February 13, 1918.
Petition fob Reheabing.
Department 1.
Me. Justice Habéis
delivered the opinion of the court.
The learning displayed by the attorneys for the appellant in their petition for a rehearing and the earnestness with which they have urged their contentions, the new arguments advanced, the amount involved in the controversy and the importance of the questions litigated, all combine to demand further discussion of what was treated in the original opinion as the crucial question presented by the appeal. It is true that the record does not affirmatively show that the…
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