Jeffery v. Smith
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: Robert G. Morrow, Judge. Statement by Mr. JUSTICE MOORE. This is an action by Oliver K. Jeffery against Ella M. Smith and O. M. Smith, her husband, to recover the possession of lots 1, 2, and 3, in fractional block 330, in Portland, and damages for an alleged wrongful occupation of the premises.
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From Multnomah: Robert G. Morrow, Judge. Statement by Mr. JUSTICE MOORE. This is an action by Oliver K. Jeffery against Ella M. Smith and O. M. Smith, her husband, to recover the possession of lots 1, 2, and 3, in fractional block 330, in Portland, and damages for an alleged wrongful occupation of the premises. The answer denied the material averments of the complaint, and for a further defense alleged, in effect, that the plaintiff’s only claim to the real property consisted oí mesne conveyances from the city treasurer of Portland upon pretended sales of the premises for an alleged…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Moore
1. No evidence has been brought up, and hence the only question to be considered is whether or not the conclusions of.law that the proceedings and the tax deeds are void are legally deducible from the findings of fact that no competent evidence was offered of the publication of the several notices demanded. Hicklin v. McClear, 18 Or. 126 (22 Pac. 1057) ; Harris v. Harsch, 29 Or. 562 (46 Pac. 141) ; Darling v. Miles, 57 Or. 593 (111 Pac. 702: 112 Pac. 1084). Section 833, L. O. L., as far as deemed applicable to the inquiry involved, reads as follows:. “Proof of the publication of a notice…
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