HILL v. SOUTH, ADM.


207 Or. 71 (1956)

292 P.2d 141

HILL ET AL v. SOUTH, ADMINISTRATOR

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed with instruction January 11, 1956.

Petition for rehearing denied March 14, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G.J. Meindl argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Meindl, Mize & Kriesien, Portland.

Wm. J. Crawford argued the cause for respondents, Lynn Edwin Hill, Myron Ward Whitcomb and Melvin Le Roy Weaver by their Guardian Ad Litem, H.A. Hill. On the brief were Crawford & Willner, Portland.

Respondent Terry D. Schrunk did not appear nor file a brief herein.

Before WARNER, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, LATOURETTE and PERRY, Justices.


REVERSED WITH INSTRUCTIONS.

PERRY, J.

On February 19, 1952, James Stevens died seized of Lots 27, 28 and 29, Block 44, West Portland Park, Multnomah county, Oregon. Located upon this property was a building designated by witnesses as the "big house", and there was also located thereon a "shack" in which the deceased lived. This area of Portland was sparsely settled. Stevens for a number of years had no regular employment, but worked at odd jobs, sold some...

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