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MORRIS v. MORRIS

544 P.2d 1034 (1976)

A.L. MORRIS, Respondent, Cross-Appellant, v. Alta F. MORRIS, Appellant, and Oregon Mutual Insurance Company, Cross-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided January 29, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Barker, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. J. Terrence Bittner, Jones, Lang, Klein, Wolf & Smith, Portland, were on the briefs.

Milo W. Pope, Milton-Freewater, argued the cause for cross-respondent. With him on the brief was Charles A. Phipps, The Dalles.

James M. Habberstad, The Dalles, argued the cause for respondent, cross-appellant. With him on the brief were Dick & Dick, The Dalles.

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

McALLISTER, Justice.

This is an action for a declaratory judgment to determine the right to fire insurance proceeds as between the life tenant Alta F. Morris and the remainderman A.L. Morris.

The facts were stipulated. The defendant, Alta F. Morris, is the life tenant of a farm in Wasco County. Her son, A.L. Morris, the plaintiff, is the remainderman. The defendant, Alta F. Morris, purchased fire insurance from Oregon Mutual Insurance Company insuring a farmhouse...

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