Legal Opinion
Roane v. Union Pac. Life Ins.
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided October 21, 1913PublishedCited by 14 opinions
From Multnomah: George N. Davis, Judge. Department 1. Statement by Mr. Justice Ramsey. This is an action by Eva L. Roane against the Union Pacific Life Insurance Company, a corporation, upon a promissory note which the plaintiff alleges was executed by the defendant for $2,750. A judgment of nonsuit was entered against the plaintiff in the court below. The plaintiff appeals. The facts appear in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ramsey
1. On the 27th day of June, 1912, a promissory note, of which the following is a copy, was executed to the plaintiff:
*266“$2,750.00. June 27, 1912.
“On demand after date, without grace, we promise to pay to the order of Eva L. Roane, at Seattle, Wash., twenty-seven hundred and fifty dollars, in gold coin of the United States of America, of the present standard value, with interest thereon in like gold coin at the rate of-per cent, per-from-until paid, for value received. Interest to he paid-, and if not so paid, the whole sum of both principal and interest to become immediately due and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- People ex rel. Jackson v. Suburban RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
- Leo Austrian & Co. v. SpringerMichigan Supreme Court · 1892
- Smith v. FarraOregon Supreme Court · 1891
- Hahn v. Guardian Assurance Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1893
- Dewey v. Toledo, Ann Arbor & North Michigan Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1892
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Stephan v. Equitable Savings and Loan AssociationOregon Supreme Court · 1974
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- People v. United National Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
- Butson v. MiszOregon Supreme Court · 1916
- Lawrence Whse., Inc. v. Best Lbr. Co., Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1954
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