Temple v. Harrington
Oregon Supreme Court
Prom Union: John W. Knowles, Judge. In Banc. This is a suit to foreclose a real estate mortgage. On January 25,1913, defendant Kate Willcox Harrington executed a power of attorney to her husband, defendant George H. Harrington, containing the following grant of power: £ t * # jpor me arL(j ^ my naine £or my nge an(j benefit to demand, sue for, collect and receive all such sums of money, debts, dues, accounts, legacies, bequests, interests, dividends, annuities and demands…
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Prom Union: John W. Knowles, Judge. In Banc. This is a suit to foreclose a real estate mortgage. On January 25,1913, defendant Kate Willcox Harrington executed a power of attorney to her husband, defendant George H. Harrington, containing the following grant of power: £ t * # jpor me arL(j ^ my naine £or my nge an(j benefit to demand, sue for, collect and receive all such sums of money, debts, dues, accounts, legacies, bequests, interests, dividends, annuities and demands whatsoever as are now or shall hereafter become due, owing, payable or belonging to me, and have, use and take all lawful…
1Opinion of the CourtOlson, J.
The only points raised by appellants in their brief are, first, that the power of attorney executed by Kate Willcox Harrington to her husband, George H. Harrington, is not sufficient to authorize said George H. Harrington either to sign a note for said Kate Willcox Harrington, or to bar a dower interest by signing a mortgage for her. Second, that the alterations made in the mortgage invalidated the same. Third, that if the power of attorney does not authorize George H. Harrington to sign the note as and for Kate Willcox Harrington, the note being joint and invalid as to one party would be…
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