PEDRO v. JANUARY


494 P.2d 868 (1972)

Lillian D. PEDRO, Executrix of the Estate of Joseph E. Pedro, Deceased, and Lillian D. Pedro, Individually, Respondent and Cross-Appellant, v. Mary M. JANUARY (Formerly Mary M. Pedro), a Single Woman, et al., Respondents, Delbert L. Pedro, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided March 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas S. Hess, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Leland F. Hess, Henry L. Hess, and Hess & Hess, Portland.

Ernest J. Burrows, Portland, argued the cause and submitted a brief for respondent and cross-appellant.

Donald R. Duncan, Athena, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents Quality Lumber Mills, Inc., and Oregon-Washington Plywood Co.

Thomas A. Davis, Portland, argued the cause for respondents Mary M. January and Mary Ann Robinson. On the brief was William L. Hallmark, Portland.

Before O'CONNELL, C.J., and McALLISTER, HOLMAN, TONGUE and HOWELL, JJ.


HOLMAN, Justice.

This is a declaratory judgment proceeding brought to determine the status of the parties in relation to the sale and removal of standing timber from real property.

Joseph and Rita Silva Vey were husband and wife and for many years they operated a large sheep ranch in Union, Morrow, and Umatilla counties in the eastern part of the state. The manner in which they held their real property, as between themselves, is not clear. However, this is...

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