Legal Opinion
In Re Brooks' Estate
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided November 4, 1941PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKelly, C. J.
On August 31, 1940, Joseph Brooks died intestate in Multnomah, Oregon, leaving real property of the appraised value of $8,422.97, and personal property of the appraised value of $4,022.97.
The record discloses that his only heir at law is his brother, Jay Brooks, of Campbell, California.
On September 8, 1940, claimant and appellant herein, having filed his petition therefor, was appointed administrator of the estate of decedent.
On September 28, 1940, Mattie Alice Baker filed a petition in the circuit court in and for Multnomah county, asking that W. H. Downing, claimant and appellant herein, be…
2Cases cited52 opinions
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- Osborn v. LogusOregon Supreme Court · 1894
- In Re Waters of Chewaucan RiverOregon Supreme Court · 1918
- Colby v. City of PortlandOregon Supreme Court · 1917
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3Cited by4 opinions
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