Legal Opinion

Bayne v. Brown

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1911PublishedCited by 10 opinions

From Marion: William Galloway, Judge. This is a suit by John Bayne against L. F. Brown to quiet the title to a part of Lot 7, Block 16, of the city of Salem. There was a decree in favor of defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr! Chief Justice Eakin.

Prior to 1890 Mrs. Strang owned lots 7 and 8, in block 16, and about that time she sold and conveyed to the grantors of defendant lot 7, except a tract off the northeast corner thereof, 76 feet long, east and west, by 24 feet wide, north and south; and about February 11, 1908, she sold and conveyed to plaintiff lot 8, and also said portion of lot 7, 24 feet by 76 feet, described by metes and bounds. About the year 1890 defendant’s grantor, John Hughes, erected a fence a little south of the north line of his property. Mrs. Strang has been absent from the State…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Talbot v. SmithOregon Supreme Court · 1910

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Deregibus v. Silberman Furniture Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1936
  2. Stephenson v. Van BloklandOregon Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Capps v. MerrifieldMichigan Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Niendorff v. WoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  5. Umhau v. BazzuroCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942

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