Legal Opinion

Rowland v. Warren

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1882PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Yamhill County. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Waldo, J.:

This cause turns upon the construction of a devise in the will of Joel J. Hembree, of Yamhill county, Oregon, who died in said county in 1868, leaving a last will made on the 22d day of April, 1868. The devise was to the testator’s daughter, IVlary E. Hembree, in the following clauses in the will: “I further will and do give and bequeath to my youngest daughter, Mary E. Hembree, the ■ following described land: The south half of the Andrew T. Hembree land claim, to her and her body heirs forever.” At the end of the will the testator further says: “I farther will that if…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ray v. EnslinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1799
  2. Wilson v. WilsonNew York Supreme Court · 1860
  3. Lippett v. HopkinsU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Rhode Island · 1813
  4. Maurice v. GrahamNew York Court of Chancery · 1840
  5. Turner v. IvieTennessee Supreme Court · 1871

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Lytle v. HulenOregon Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Hawkins & Roberts, Inc. v. JermanOregon Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Kinney v. Oahu Sugar Co.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Bilyeu v. CrouchOregon Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Howell v. DeadyDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1939

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