Legal Opinion
State Land Board v. Kolovrat
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided January 13, 1960PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWarner, J.
We are presented with an appeal from decrees in the estates of Joe Stoich and Muharem Zekich, arising from proceedings for escheat in each estate instituted by the State Land Board, hereinafter referred to as the State.
Stoich died intestate in Multnomah county on December 6, 1953, leaving as his only heirs a sister, four nephews, and three nieces, all residents of Yugoslavia.
Zekich likewise died intestate in the same county on December 17,1953, leaving as his only heirs two sisters, two brothers, two nephews, and three nieces, who are also residents of Yugoslavia.
All the heirs of each…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Markham v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Clark v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Martinez v. GutierrezTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
- United States v. KnutzenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
- Weygandt v. BartleOregon Supreme Court · 1918
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Zschernig v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Kolovrat v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Zschernig v. MillerOregon Supreme Court · 1966
- State Land Board v. PekarekOregon Supreme Court · 1963
- Mullart v. State Land BoardOregon Supreme Court · 1960
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