Legal Opinion

Humphreys v. Taylor

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1874PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Washington County. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Burnett, J.:

This is an action to recover the possession of certain real estate situate in Washington County, and described in the complaint in this case.

*261This action is brought by the plaintiff, Humphreys, in his fiduciary capacity as executor of the last will and testament of S. P. Taylor, deceased, against L. I. Taylor, the widow of said deceased.

The defense principally relied on is that the will under which appellant is acting provides that until the land in question is disposed of, by said executor-, the wife of said testator, respondent herein, shall have the use thereof for…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Meeks v. HahnCalifornia Supreme Court · 1862

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Aiken v. AikenOregon Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Green v. DunnSupreme Court of Kansas · 1869
  3. Clark v. BundyOregon Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Union Central Life Insurance v. Deschutes Valley Loan Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Estate of Hendrickson v. WarburtonOregon Supreme Court · 1976

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