Coates v. Slusher

The plaintiff married Grace L. Spencer on July 17, 1910, in Missouri. They had been acquainted since childhood. Three or four years after their marriage the plaintiff and his wife moved to Oklahoma and subsequently they came with their daughter to Oregon.

The Slusher estate owns about 30,000 acres of land in Umatilla County. A considerable portion of this land is wheat land and from fifteen to sixteen thousand acres are grazing lands. We understand from the record that several ranches are included in the 30,000 acres; and, although the record is not entirely clear, we also understand that…