Furgeson v. Jones

This is an action of ejectment prosecuted by the plaintiff to recover certain real property situated in the county of Marion.

It appears from the findings that one D. "W. Jones was the owner of the real property in controversy at the time of his death, and that he died intestate in said county of Marion; that one Emma G. Charlesworth was his only heir at law, unless the plaintiff was also an heir by virtue of a certain decree of the county court of Marion County, Oregon, by which said court allowed said D. W. Jones and the defendant herein to adopt the plaintiff, if said decree is valid; that…