Peck v. Ross

On July 26,1930, plaintiff, as trustee for the Central Oregon Irrigation District, purchased from Dr. E. E. Goucher and wife 1,300 acres of land in Deschutes county, subject to the lease of the defendant, which expired February 1, 1932. Soon after the purchase plaintiff instituted a suit for cancellation of the lease and for an accounting. The lower court entered a decree of cancellation and ousted the defendant from possession. Upon appeal to this court the decree was reversed and the cause remanded with directions to take further testimony to determine the amount of damages sustained by…