Kenworthy v. Slooman
Oregon Supreme Court
From Washington: James U. Campbell, Judge. This is a suit by J. D. Kenworthy against William Slooman, Martha Slooman, his wife, and Mattie Slooman, heirs at law of Harry Slooman, deceased, and Emelie T. Adler, sole heir at law of Fred L. Brown, deceased. From a decree in favor of plaintiff, the defendant, Emelie T. Adler, appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
*605Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Eakin.
This is a suit to foreclose a mortgage upon real estate. It is alleged in the complaint that on January 16, 1904, Harry Slooman borrowed from J. D. Kenworthy $100, executed his note to him therefor, and gave a mortgage upon certain real estate as security for its payment. Slooman died on October 15, 1904, and before his death he made a contract in writing with Fred L. Brown for the sale of his property, including the land above mentioned, in consideration for which, among other debts, Brown agreed to pay the note and mortgage. After the death of Slooman his…
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