Brown v. Irwin

This is a motion to dismiss an appeal from the order of the Circuit Court (Probate Department) for Multnomah County allowing a claim presented by the respondents to the executrix of the estate of Annie Wells, deceased, and rejected by the executrix. The ground of the motion is that this court has no jurisdiction over the subject matter for the reason that, as contended by the respondents, the order in question is not an appeal-able order under the provisions of Ch. 477, Oregon Laws 1949.-

In 1919 probate jurisdiction in Multnomah County was taken from the County Court and conferred upon the…