McLeod v. Lloyd
Oregon Supreme Court
From Lane : James W. Hamilton, Judge. This is a suit by G. B. McLeod against Clyde D. Lloyd to remove an alleged cloud upon the title to real property.
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From Lane : James W. Hamilton, Judge. This is a suit by G. B. McLeod against Clyde D. Lloyd to remove an alleged cloud upon the title to real property. It is averred in the complaint, in substance, that plaintiff is the absolute and unqualified owner of the southwest quarter, section 12, northeast quarter, the east half southeast quarter, the southeast quarter northwest quarter, and the northwest quarter southeast quarter, section 14, township 24 south, range 1 east of the Willamette Meridian, containing 480 acres, more or less, “as is shown by the abstract of title hereto attached, marked…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Moore
It is contended by defendant’s counsel that the complaint does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of suit, and that the court erred in overruling the demurrer thereto interposed on that ground, because: (1) The allegations of the complaint refer solely to the abstract of title, and not to the actual condition of such title; (2) it does not appear from the abstract that the deeds under which plaintiff claims title were sealed or acknowledged ; (3) the patents do not seem to have been countersigned by the Recorder of the General Land Office; (4) the complaint fails to point out…
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