State v. McDonald
Oregon Supreme Court
From Union: JOHN W. KNOWLES, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Bean. This is an escheat proceeding, brought under Section 7351, L. O. L., involving certain real and personal property in Union County, Oregon, owned, at the time of his death, by John Morrison of that county, who died intestate.
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From Union: JOHN W. KNOWLES, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Bean. This is an escheat proceeding, brought under Section 7351, L. O. L., involving certain real and personal property in Union County, Oregon, owned, at the time of his death, by John Morrison of that county, who died intestate. The action, pursuant to the Governor’s direction, was instituted on behalf of the State by F. S. Ivanhoe, district attorney for the Tenth Judicial District, against P. A. McDonald, administrator of the estate of John Morrison, deceased, T. M. Rankin, Earl Rankin, George Rankin, R. H. Rankin, Minnie…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bean
1. Numerous errors are assigned by the defendants, many of which were before this court upon the former appeal, and will be passed without consideration, as the former decisions upon the same facts have become the law of the case. Stager v. Troy Laundry Co., 41 Or. 141 (68 Pac. 405).
It appears that the intestate, John Morrison, was born about January 13, 1833, at Alva, Scotland, where he lived with Ann Morrison, the mother of Margaret Shaw, a witness herein, until 16 or 17 years of age, when he came to America; that, until he was about 22 years of age, he resided with the family of James…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Ross v. RossMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
- Blythe v. AyresCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
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- Van Horn v. Van HornSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
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