Houston v. Greiner
Oregon Supreme Court
From Linn: William Galloway, Judge. This is a suit by Martha Houston against Orpha Greiner (formerly Orpha Henningsen) to set aside a deed to defendant to certain lands in Linn County. From a decree in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals. The facts are fully set forth in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McNary
This is a bill in equity, having for its purpose the annulment of a deed executed by James Williams to defendant on April 27, 1910, conveying to her about 15 acres of land near the town of Scio, in Linn County. Plaintiff is the mother of defendant and the daughter of James Williams. The substantial averments of the complaint are: That, on the date of the execution of the deed, James Williams was 90 years of age, greatly enfeebled, and mentally and physically incapacitated to transact business; that in 1908 plaintiff, who was living with and performing the household duties for James Williams,…
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