Crowder v. Yovovich
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: .Calvin U. Gantenbein, Judge. Action by Bertha M. Crowder against Yanto Y. Yovovich. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals. Reversed and remanded. Department 2. Statement by Mb. Chief Justice McBbide. This is a suit to recover damages for deceit in the sale of lands.
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From Multnomah: .Calvin U. Gantenbein, Judge. Action by Bertha M. Crowder against Yanto Y. Yovovich. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals. Reversed and remanded. Department 2. Statement by Mb. Chief Justice McBbide. This is a suit to recover damages for deceit in the sale of lands. The complaint alleges that on June 17, 1914, plaintiff owned certain furniture, including bedroom suites, chairs, etc., situated in a rooming-house in the City of Portland, and that defendant was the owner of a certain 40-acre tract of land situated in Lane County, Oregon; that at said date…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice McBride.
1, 2. The testimony as to the false representations and as to the value and character of the land is very conflicting. Plaintiff’s witnesses place it all the way from a mere nominal value up to not in excess of $400, while defendant’s witnesses value it from $1,000 up to $7,500, including the timber; and this estimate if we were to credit it would indicate that defendant was badly worsted in the trade. On the other hand, defendant’s witnesses place a value as low as $300 upon the furniture, etc., while some of plaintiff’s witnesses place it as high as…
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