Legal Opinion

Ball v. Danton

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided February 11, 1913PublishedCited by 15 opinions

From Multnomah: Henry E. McGinn, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Burnett. The plaintiff in his own right, and as assignee of other claims, recovered a judgment against the defendant A. Lane for $2,800, which, being unsatisfied, he brought this suit against the judgment debtor and Jennie Lane, his wife, Frank Lane and May Lane, his wife, and R. C. Danton to set aside certain conveyances of realty made by A. Lane to Danton and Frank Lane.

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From Multnomah: Henry E. McGinn, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Burnett. The plaintiff in his own right, and as assignee of other claims, recovered a judgment against the defendant A. Lane for $2,800, which, being unsatisfied, he brought this suit against the judgment debtor and Jennie Lane, his wife, Frank Lane and May Lane, his wife, and R. C. Danton to set aside certain conveyances of realty made by A. Lane to Danton and Frank Lane. The property deeded to Danton was two lots in Vernon, a suburb of the City' of Portland, said to be about 2^ miles from the. Willamette River, together with…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burnett

As to the defendant Frank Lane, it appears from the testimony that he and his elder brother A. Lane were engaged together in buying and selling real property, taking joint title to that purchased. The property was *189mainly in lots in the outlaying suburbs of Portland. In one instance, A. Lane paid $50, and Frank Lane $450, of the purchase price of $500 for a single lot. In another case, each paid one-half of the purchase price of $400. No other payments were made by A. Lane on any of the property purchased by the two brothers in common. The procedure apparently in each case was to buy a lot and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  2. Raymond v. FlavelOregon Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Flower v. BarnekoffOregon Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Weber v. RothchildOregon Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Currie v. BowmanOregon Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Murray v. WileyOregon Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Shumate v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1981
  3. Orsen Et Ux. v. SiegleOregon Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Lane v. MyersOregon Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Sabin v. KynistonOregon Supreme Court · 1916

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