Legal Opinion

Keen v. Keen

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided May 21, 1907PublishedCited by 13 opinions

From Washington: Thomas A. McBride, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Moore. This is an action by Della B. Keen against Susan Keen to recover damages.

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From Washington: Thomas A. McBride, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Moore. This is an action by Della B. Keen against Susan Keen to recover damages. The complaint states, in effect, that for many years prior to November, 1903, the plaintiff and William B. Keen were husband and wife, and lived happily together; that in the years 1902 and 1903 the defendant, wrongfully and . maliciously intending to injure the plaintiff and to alienate her husband’s affections, persuaded him to leave his home and to reside with the defendant; that thereafter their conduct became so notorious and scandalous that…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. J ustice Moore.

1. As a preliminary matter, the plaintiff’s counsel move to dismiss the appeal, on the ground that the printed abstract, which is used in lieu of a transcript, is insufficient to present the errors relied upon for a reversal. The statute permits an appellant to file such an abstract of the record of a cause as the rules of the appellate court may require (B. & C. Comp. § 553), and, as the abridgement in the case at bar is a sufficient compliance with the requirements of this court, the motion must be 'denied: Backhaus v. Buells, 43 Or. 558 (72 Pac. 976, 73 Pac.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Waldron v. WaldronSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Haynes v. NowlinIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Backhaus v. BuellsOregon Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Beach v. BrownWashington Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Postlewaite v. PostlewaiteIndiana Court of Appeals · 1891

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Norwest v. Presbyterian Intercommunity HospitalOregon Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Frangos v. EdmundsOregon Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Parker v. NewmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
  4. Pugsley v. SmythOregon Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Hamilton v. McNeillSupreme Court of Iowa · 1911

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