Legal Opinion
Tilton v. Barrell
United States Circuit Court
Decided June 26, 1883Published
Action to Recover Possession of Peal Property. Motion for a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
Beady, ,T.
On November 29,1882, Charles E. Tilton, a citizen of New York, brought this action against Colburn Barrell and his wife *60Aurelia Jane; citizens of Oregon, to recover the possession of a tract of land situated in Multnomah county, containing 13¿- acres, and alleged to be worth $13,000. Aurelia Jane demurred to the complaint, and on December 27, 1882, the demurrer was overruled. 14 Fed. Eep. 609. The defendants ajitdrwards answered separately, and to the new matter contained in these answers the plaintiff replied.
From the pleadings it appears that the plaintiff purchased the premises…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Bissell v. KipNew York Supreme Court · 1809
- Jackson ex dem. Ten Eyck v. WalkerNew York Supreme Court · 1830
- Matthews v. CookNew York Supreme Court · 1834