Legal Opinion

Storey-Bracher Lumber Co. v. Burnett

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided April 30, 1912PublishedCited by 2 opinions

From Lane: LAWRENCE T. HARRIS, Judge. This cause is an ejectment proceeding commenced by Isham Burnett against the Story-Bracher Lumber Company, a corporation, Charles W. Stimson, L. G. Gerum and Elizabeth Gerum, his wife, Eugene Finnen and Josie Finnen, his' wife.

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From Lane: LAWRENCE T. HARRIS, Judge. This cause is an ejectment proceeding commenced by Isham Burnett against the Story-Bracher Lumber Company, a corporation, Charles W. Stimson, L. G. Gerum and Elizabeth Gerum, his wife, Eugene Finnen and Josie Finnen, his' wife. The Story-Bracher Lumber Co. and Charles W. Stimson, by a cross-bill in equity, sought to restrain the prosecution of said ejectment action, and made all of the above named parties, including Isham Burnett, defendants in said suit, and sought to determine' the rights of plaintiffs and defendants in the premises described in said…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bean

As it appears from the pleadings and evidence, on September 8,1900, Isham Burnett, who was then 70 years of age, and Minerva N. Burnett, his wife, conveyed the S. i/2 of the S. E. 14, the N. E. i/é of the S. E. 14, and lot numbered 2 of section 4, in township 22 S., range 3 west of the Willamette meridian, containing 147.21 acres, to defendant L. G. Gerum and Elizabeth Gerum, his wife. The consideration for the deed was the payment of a mortgage of $200 upon the land, and the agreement of the grantees, their heirs and assigns, to support and maintain the grantors during their natural lives,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Thomas v. ThomasOregon Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Patton v. NixonOregon Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Bank of Commerce v. BertrumOregon Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Bryant v. ErskineSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1867

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Stephens v. DalyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1920
  2. Robison v. HicksOregon Supreme Court · 1915

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