Legal Opinion

Robson v. Hamilton

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided July 21, 1902PublishedCited by 17 opinions

From Linn: Reuben P. Boise, Judge. This is a suit by Elizabeth Robson against Juliett Hamilton and others to set aside a deed to real property, and to subject the premises to the satisfaction of a judgment.

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From Linn: Reuben P. Boise, Judge. This is a suit by Elizabeth Robson against Juliett Hamilton and others to set aside a deed to real property, and to subject the premises to the satisfaction of a judgment. It is alleged in the complaint, in substance, that about October 1,1894, the defendant Juliett Hamilton and one Michael Berrigan, to evidence a part of the purchase price of the real property hereinafter described, executed to plaintiff their four promissory notes, of $300 each, payable in one, two, three, and four years, respectively, from said date, with interest at 5 per cent per annum…

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Moore

1. The plaintiff’s deposition offered in evidence is to the effect that in the summer of 1894 she was the owner of said land, upon which she was then living, and having a son held in the jail of Linn County, Oregon, awaiting examination upon a charge of larceny, the defendant Juliett Hamilton informed her that her husband and another son were liable to be sent to the penitentiary for crimes committed by them, and suggested that if she would convey said land to her, and leave the state with her husband and the latter son, and not return or .permit her residence to become known to her friends…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Oscanyan v. Arms Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. People ex rel. Peabody v. Chicago Gas Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Snyder v. FreeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  4. Doon v. SmithOregon Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Bradtfeldt v. CookeOregon Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Sutherlin v. BloomerOregon Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Knapp v. WallaceOregon Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Oliver v. Skinner and LodgeOregon Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Branchfield, Trustee v. McCULLEYOregon Supreme Court · 1951
  5. State Land Board v. Portland Trust & Savings BankOregon Supreme Court · 1939

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