Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Thompson

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided March 14, 1916PublishedCited by 4 opinions

From Marion: William Galloway, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Bean. This is a suit for divorce by Bertha B. Thompson against John W. Thompson. Defendant appeals from a decree granting plaintiff a divorce and a one-third interest in a quarter section of land owned by him.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bean

• ■ The suit is based upon allegations of cruel and inhuman treatment. It is unnecessary to quote the evidence, which amply sustains the complaint. The decree granting the divorce was properly rendered. Plaintiff and defendant were married August 28, 1907, and soon thereafter settled upon a homestead in Lincoln County, where they resided for more than five years. In December, 1913, the defendant completed his entry and made final proof for the land described 'in the complaint. The contention is made on behalf •of defendant that the court had no jurisdiction to decree to plaintiff an interest…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Stark v. StarrsSupreme Court of the United States · 1868
  2. Deffeback v. HawkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  3. Cornelius v. KesselSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  4. Coombs v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Wallowa National Bank v. RileyOregon Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Schafer v. SchaferOregon Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Harder Et Ux. v. City of SpringfieldOregon Supreme Court · 1951
  3. First Evangelical United Brethren Church v. State Tax CommissionOregon Tax Court · 1963
  4. First Evangelical United Brethren Church v. State Tax CommissionOregon Tax Court · 1963

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