WALLACE v. BURGETT


245 Or. 449 (1967)

422 P.2d 270

WALLACE v. BURGETT

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed January 10, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Faust, Jr., Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Cake, Jaureguy, Hardy, Buttler & McEwen, Portland.

John F. Conway, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Harold E. Graham, Portland.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and SLOAN, GOODWIN, HOLMAN and LUSK, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

HOLMAN, J.

Plaintiff brought an action for the possession of a lot with two residences on it. Defendant pleaded three affirmative defenses. The first two defenses were by way of estoppel and alleged investment of money by defendant in the purchase and improvement of the property. The first defense was based upon an alleged promise to permit defendant to reside on the premises as long as she should live, and...

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