Legal Opinion

People's Bank v. Rostad

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided December 18, 1917PublishedCited by 3 opinions

From Multnomah.: Calvin TJ. Gantenbein, Judge. Department 1. Statement by Mr. Justice Burnett. This is a suit instituted to cancel a conveyance of realty from the defendants Rostad to the defendant Harkson as being made in fraud of the rights of the plaintiff as a judgment creditor of Rostad and on the same ground to set aside an instrument concerning the same land to which all the defendants, except Clara Harkson, wife iof Harry Harkson, were parties and which is more…

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From Multnomah.: Calvin TJ. Gantenbein, Judge. Department 1. Statement by Mr. Justice Burnett. This is a suit instituted to cancel a conveyance of realty from the defendants Rostad to the defendant Harkson as being made in fraud of the rights of the plaintiff as a judgment creditor of Rostad and on the same ground to set aside an instrument concerning the same land to which all the defendants, except Clara Harkson, wife iof Harry Harkson, were parties and which is more particularly described further on. It is admitted as stated in substance in the complaint that in an action commenced October…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burnett

The chronology of the case is as follows: The action of the plaintiff against Rostad was commenced October 15, 1914, without attachment or other seizure of property. On December 12, 1914, Rostad made the voluntary conveyance to Harkson who paid nothing for it whatever but caused it to be recorded on that date. On December 17, 1914, Rostad. and his wife, parties of the first part, and Harkson, party of the second part, and the Oregon Securities Company, party of the third part, made the agreement conveying to the company the estate of the Rostads, leaving the legal title in Harkson in trust…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Currie v. BowmanOregon Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Sabin v. Columbia Fuel Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Meier v. KellyOregon Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Ball v. DantonOregon Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Coffey v. ScottOregon Supreme Court · 1913

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Thompson v. HendricksOregon Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Wilson v. Willamette Industries, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Coston v. Portland Trust Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1929

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