Legal Opinion

Treadgold v. Willard

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided November 14, 1916PublishedCited by 21 opinions

From Coos: John S. Coke, Judge. Department 2. Statement by Mr. Chief Justice Moore. This is an action by G-. T. Treadgold against Frank E. Willard to recover money.

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From Coos: John S. Coke, Judge. Department 2. Statement by Mr. Chief Justice Moore. This is an action by G-. T. Treadgold against Frank E. Willard to recover money. The complaint charges that at all the times stated therein the Walker Warehouse Company was and is a corporation; that it on May ,6, 1913, entered into an agreement with the defendant whereby, in consideration of his promise to pay $10 a month in advance, the corporation permitted him to use and leased to him “certain valuable property,” of which he then took possession, and continued to use for eight months; that on December 31,…

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Mr. Chief Justice Moore.

It is maintained that an error was committed in denying a request to direct a verdict for the plaintiff on the ground that no testimony had been received tending to support the averments of the answer. It is insisted by defendant’s counsel, however, that since the complaint did not particularly describe the premises alleged to have been leased, the primary pleading did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action, which defect was not waived or remedied by answering over after a demurrer to the complaint interposed on that ground was overruled,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. State v. DowningOregon Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Catlin v. JonesOregon Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Beck v. Minnesota & Western Grain Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  4. Bertram v. CookMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
  5. Hornefius v. WilkinsonOregon Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Eitel v. Times, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Walker v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Oregon Home Builders v. Montgomery Inv. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Crooks v. Pay Less Drug Stores Northwest, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Duby v. HicksOregon Supreme Court · 1922

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