SHENEFIELD v. AXTELL


545 P.2d 876 (1976)

Alida SHENEFIELD and Rowena Lucia Wales, Appellants, v. Bud AXTELL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided February 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Scudder, Portland, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellants.

Robert J. Miller, Sr., Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Hanna & Purcella, Portland.


O'CONNELL, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs seek to recover damages upon the theory of slander of title. The trial court sustained defendant's demurrer to plaintiffs' complaint. Plaintiffs appeal.

Plaintiffs' complaint alleges that they are in possession of certain described property; that defendant is the sole stockholder of Cascadia Development, Inc.; that on June 23, 1967, plaintiff Alida Shenefield was the sole owner of the property and that by mesne conveyances...

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