Legal Opinion

Davis v. Mitchell

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided July 14, 1914PublishedCited by 10 opinions

From Yamhill: William Hallo way, Judge. Department 2. Statement by Mr. Justice Ramsey. This is a suit in equity by J. Monroe' Davis and Edythe R. Davis against May C. Mitchell, E. D. Mitchell and W. P. Sinnott, for rescission of a contract by which the plaintiffs conveyed a farm and certain personal property to the defendants in consideration of the conveyance by the defendants to the plaintiffs of the furniture, etc., which the defendants owned in an apartment house in the…

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From Yamhill: William Hallo way, Judge. Department 2. Statement by Mr. Justice Ramsey. This is a suit in equity by J. Monroe' Davis and Edythe R. Davis against May C. Mitchell, E. D. Mitchell and W. P. Sinnott, for rescission of a contract by which the plaintiffs conveyed a farm and certain personal property to the defendants in consideration of the conveyance by the defendants to the plaintiffs of the furniture, etc., which the defendants owned in an apartment house in the City of Portland, etc. The plaintiffs ask that the exchange of said property and all deeds and other papers executed in…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ramsey

This is a suit for a rescission, on the ground of fraud of an exchange of property and of the deed of conveyance, bills of sale, and other papers executed to effectuate and carry out said exchange, etc.

There appears to have been no demurrer to the complaint or to either of the answers. The defendants Mitchell demurred to each of the three separate paragraphs of the reply of the plaintiffs to the answer of the defendants Mitchell on the ground that neither of *167said paragraphs states facts sufficient to constitute a reply. This reply was filed on December 5, 1912, and on December 12th counsel…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Currey v. ButcherOregon Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Oregon & Cal. R. R. v. Jackson CountyOregon Supreme Court · 1901
  3. McCall v. PorterOregon Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Municipal Security Co. v. Baker CountyOregon Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Lowe v. TrundleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1883

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Cooper v. Hillsboro Garden TractsOregon Supreme Court · 1915
  2. BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUC. v. Everett W. Martin & SonSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  3. McHargue v. CalchinaOregon Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Cripe v. WadeOregon Supreme Court · 1927
  5. McCarthy v. FrazierOregon Supreme Court · 1920

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