Rowland v. Williams
Oregon Supreme Court
Wasco County: W. L. Bradshaw, Judge. Suit in equity under section 504, Hill’s Code, by Geo. Rowland and J. Barger against Geo. Williams, administrator of the estate of Louisa Goldstein (formerly Louisa Michelbach), deceased, and her children Clara A. Schütz, Chas.
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Wasco County: W. L. Bradshaw, Judge. Suit in equity under section 504, Hill’s Code, by Geo. Rowland and J. Barger against Geo. Williams, administrator of the estate of Louisa Goldstein (formerly Louisa Michelbach), deceased, and her children Clara A. Schütz, Chas. F. Michelbach, Louisa Michelbach, Cedelia Michelbach, and William Michelbach, to quiet title to a tract of fifteen acres in the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section thirty-three, township two north, range thirteen east, near Dalles City. Decree for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal. Affirmed. The plaintiffs claim…
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
(after making the foregoing statement).— Upon this state of facts, appellants contend — first, that the decree obtained by Louisa Goldstein against the missionary society is void for want of jurisdiction of the court to render the same; second, that the improvements *520upon this tract were made under a mistake by Michelbach, who intended them for his preSmption claim, and hence cannot be adverse; third, that Michelbach had expressed an intention of making a settlement with the missionary society, and at one time he went to Portland for that purpose, and that on his deathbed he requested a friend…
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