State v. Seize
Oregon Supreme Court
From Union : Robert Eakin, Judge. This is a suit by the State of Oregon to determine an adverse claim to real estate. The complaint alleges that the state is the owner in fee and in possession by its tenant, Oliver, of the land in controversy ; that defendants, and each of them, claim an interest or estate therein adverse to the plaintiffs, whereupon it prays that each of them be required to set forth by answer the nature and character of his interest or estate, so that its…
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From Union : Robert Eakin, Judge. This is a suit by the State of Oregon to determine an adverse claim to real estate. The complaint alleges that the state is the owner in fee and in possession by its tenant, Oliver, of the land in controversy ; that defendants, and each of them, claim an interest or estate therein adverse to the plaintiffs, whereupon it prays that each of them be required to set forth by answer the nature and character of his interest or estate, so that its validity may be adjudged. The defendants Hutchinson Brothers, who alone answered, deny the state’s title and possession,…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Bean
It is uncontroverted that in 1894 the board of commissioners of public buildings purchased from the defendants Hutchinson Brothers 140 acres of land in Union County for a branch insane asylum, under an act of the legislature approved February 21, 1893 (Laws 1893, p. 136), and paid therefor the sum of $5,600. The land *408was conveyed to the state by warranty deed, regularly executed and delivered, but, by agreement, the defendants wei’e permitted to occupy it during the seasons of 1895 and 1896, and thereafter continued to so occupy and farm the same up to the time it was leased by the state to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Scott v. WaltonOregon Supreme Court · 1898
- O'Hara v. ParkerOregon Supreme Court · 1895
- Och v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1895
- Frink v. ThomasOregon Supreme Court · 1891
- Vaughn v. SmithOregon Supreme Court · 1898
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- Nicholas v. Title & Trust Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1916
- Seeck v. JakelOregon Supreme Court · 1914
- Moore v. ShofnerOregon Supreme Court · 1902
- Hudson v. GoldbergOregon Supreme Court · 1927
- Pacific Coal & Transportation Co. v. Pioneer Mining Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1913
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