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Johnson v. Ford

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon

Decided May 24, 1901No. 2,674PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In Equity. On demurrer to bill.

1Opinion of the Court

BELLINGER, District Judge.

The'plaintiff is a citizen of Idaho. She is a legatee under the will of William Cosper, who was her father, and who died in Marion county in 1900. By the will of Cosper, the residue of his property, after devising certain lots to the defendants Barker and wife, was devised in equal interests to his two surviving daughters (plaintiff being one) and the heirs at law of a third daughter, deceased. It is alleged that the defendants, the Gilberts, by fraudulent devices described in the bill, have converted a large part of the estate of the deceased, Cosper, to their own…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Payne v. HookSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  2. Richardson v. GreenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1894

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ford v. GilbertOregon Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Hale v. TylerU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1902

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