Legal Opinion

Butson v. Misz

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1916PublishedCited by 19 opinions

From Multnomah: Harry H. Belt, Judge. Department 2. Statement by Mr. Justice Bean. Tbis is a suit by John E. Butson against W. H. Misz and Alice M. Misz, his wife, to have the defendants declared trustees for the benefit of the plaintiff in the sum of $700. From a decree in favor of plaintiff, defendants appeal. .

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bean

The record discloses the following facts, the controverted part being amply supported by the evidence: On July 3,1914, defendant W. H. Misz, acting in behalf *609of Ms wife, the other defendant, purchased a tract of 5.64 acres of land, with a house and other buildings thereon, situated at Wilsonville, Clackamas County, •Oregon. Upon this property the plaintiff Butson held a mortgage in the sum of $2,500, executed April 12, •1911, by one Cook and his wife, who purchased the land from plaintiff. The mortgage was given -to secure two notes, one for $1,000, and the other for $1,500, due thereafter in…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Wheeler v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Cromwell v. . the Brooklyn Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1870
  3. Hall v. DunnOregon Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Livesley v. JohnstonOregon Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Smith v. FarraOregon Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  3. Pearson v. RichardsOregon Supreme Court · 1922
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