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BUTLER v. HALSEY DEVELOPMENT, INC.

500 P.2d 718 (1972)

Robert C. BUTLER and Beverly A. Butler, Husband and Wife, Respondents, v. HALSEY DEVELOPMENT, INC., and E.R. Muskopf, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided September 8, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald H. Joyce, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellants.

Stanley E. Clark, Redmond, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.

DENECKE, Justice.

The plaintiffs recovered a verdict and judgment for special and punitive damages in an action for slander of title. Defendants appeal.

The defendant Halsey Development sold a residence on contract to parties named Gage. Plaintiffs are the eventual assignees of the buyers' interest in this contract. Plaintiffs entered into negotiations with a Mr. Murray for the exchange of this residence for property of Mr. Murray. Mr. Murray testified that...

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