LATHAM v. LATHAM


547 P.2d 144 (1976)

Eileen Marie LATHAM, Appellant, v. WILLIAM LATHAM, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided March 18, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan K. Brickley, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Peterson, Susak & Peterson, P.C., Portland.

James K. Belknap, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.


DENECKE, Justice.

This is an action on an express contract. The plaintiff alleged the parties were not married but were living together as husband and wife. She further alleged:

"Between January, 1954 and July, 1973, plaintiff rendered services to the defendant, at defendant's special instance and request, by living with defendant, caring for and keeping after him, and furnishing and providing him all the amenities...

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