Legal Opinion

Telschow v. Quiggle

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided December 29, 1914PublishedCited by 7 opinions

From Lane: Lawrence T. Harris, Judge. Department 2. Statement by Mr. Justice Bean. Tbis is a suit by August Telschow against George E. Quiggle, F. L. Kelly and Carl Tucker, to set aside two deeds of a quarter section of land in Lane County, for the reason that the one from plaintiff was obtained and delivered by means of a fraudulent scheme, and was void, and the other to defendant Kelly passed no title.

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From Lane: Lawrence T. Harris, Judge. Department 2. Statement by Mr. Justice Bean. Tbis is a suit by August Telschow against George E. Quiggle, F. L. Kelly and Carl Tucker, to set aside two deeds of a quarter section of land in Lane County, for the reason that the one from plaintiff was obtained and delivered by means of a fraudulent scheme, and was void, and the other to defendant Kelly passed no title. From a decree rendered in favor of plaintiff, and against defendants, George E. Quiggle, F. L. Kelly and Carl Tucker, defendant Kelly appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bean

It appears that the plaintiff, August Telschow, was a man of advanced years, uneducated and ignorant of business ways. He obtained title under the homestead laws to a quarter section of land in a remote part of Lane County. He had been living on this place for a long time, when the defendant Carl Tucker and wife came to live with him. As time went on the plaintiff gained confidence in Tucker, and there was some talk between them in regard to trading the former’s land for a farm in the "Willamette Valley. Pursuant to this talk, on the 18th of June, 1912, plaintiff and Tucker went to Florence,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Allen v. WithrowSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Eyerts v. AgnesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1856
  3. Knapp v. BaileySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1887
  4. Tyler v. CateOregon Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Gaston v. City of PortlandOregon Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Webb v. StewartOregon Supreme Court · 1970
  2. French v. DillonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Jones v. BramwellOregon Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Wright v. SconyersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
  5. Zoharopulos v. HamiltonOregon Supreme Court · 1923

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