Legal Opinion

South Portland Land Co. v. Munger

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided February 19, 1900PublishedCited by 1 opinion

From Multnomah: Alfred F. Sears, Jr., Judge. This was originally an action by Abbie K. Munger to recover possession of certain real property from the South Portland Land Company. Defendant filed a cross complaint alleging an equitable defense, whereupon the law action was stayed and the disputed questions tried in equity. Various persons having been brought in, a default decree was entered against some defendants and a' final decree on the merits against the others.

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From Multnomah: Alfred F. Sears, Jr., Judge. This was originally an action by Abbie K. Munger to recover possession of certain real property from the South Portland Land Company. Defendant filed a cross complaint alleging an equitable defense, whereupon the law action was stayed and the disputed questions tried in equity. Various persons having been brought in, a default decree was entered against some defendants and a' final decree on the merits against the others. From this adjudication four defendants appealed but served the notice on the land company only. A motion to dismiss was…

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Decided 19 February, 1900.

On the Merits.

[60 Pac. 5.]

On September 17, 1896, Abbie K. Munger commenced an action against the South Portland Land Company, plaintiff, to recover possession of the undivided one-half of the west half of what is known as the “William and Mary T. Collins Donation Land Claim,” situated in sections 27 and 34, township 1 south, range 1 east of the Willamette Meridian, in Multnomah County, Oregon. On October 17, the South Portland Land Company filed an answer to the complaint, denying all the material allega*463tions thereof, except the incorporation of plaintiff; and, by…

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