LENT v. TOWERY


530 P.2d 77 (1975)

Maggie E. LENT, Appellant, v. Marion TOWERY and Jessie Towery, Husband and Wife, Respondents, H.C. Griffin et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided January 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Kingsley of Morley, Thomas, Orona & Kingsley, Lebanon, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellant.

Arthur B. Cummins, Jr., of Rhoten, Rhoten & Speerstra, Salem, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.

Before McALLISTER, P.J., HOLMAN, TONGUE, HOWELL, and BRYSON, JJ., and SLOPER, J. Pro Tem.


McALLISTER, Justice.

This is a suit for the strict foreclosure of a land sale contract in which the court found in favor of defendants Towery. The other defendants made no appearance. Plaintiff appeals.

By a contract dated July 31, 1972 the plaintiff Maggie E. Lent, as vendor, agreed to sell to Marion and Jessie Towery, husband and wife, as purchasers, a 20-acre tract near Jefferson in Linn County on which plaintiff's home was situated. The contract provided...

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