Swift v. Meyers
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon
At Law. Action to recover possession of real property.
1Opinion of the CourtDeady, J.
This action is brought by the plaintiff, a citizen of California, against the defendants, citizens of Oregon, to recover 377.77 acres of land situate in Linn county, Or., exceeding in value $6,000.
The case was tried by the court, without the intervention of a jury, upon the amended complaint, answer, and reply thereto, and a stipulation as to the facts.
From these it appears that on and prior to October 16, 1879, Philip Grigsby was the owner of the premises in question, subject to a mortgage thereon, given to the state commissioners for the management of the school fund, to secure the payment…
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