Legal Opinion

In Re Grimes' Estate

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided January 5, 1943PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBailey, J.

The executor of the last will and testament of George Monroe Grimes, deceased, has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal attempted to be taken in Ms own name and on his own behalf by the attorney for Della L. Grimes, whose claim against the estate of George Monroe Grimes, deceased, was denied by the circuit court for Clatsop county.

Mr. Frank C. Hesse acted as attorney for Della L. Grimes in the presentation of her claim against the estate of George Monroe Grimes, deceased. It is his contention that, inasmuch as he was retained by the claimant on a contingent fee and she has refused to appeal…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Smith v. Oregon Short Line Ry. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Kellogg v. WinchellDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1921
  3. Crowley v. WolfNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  4. Walker v. Equitable Mortgage Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  5. Kelley v. PikeOregon Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. French v. ChristnerOregon Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Platt v. HendersonOregon Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Mignot v. MignotOregon Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Smith v. United States National BankCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1980
  5. Jones v. BhattacharyyaCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2020

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