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GARRISON v. COOK

570 P.2d 646 (1977)

280 Or. 205

Thomas GARRISON, Appellant, v. Dorothy D. COOK, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided October 25, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman K. Winslow, of Winslow & Kaffun, Salem, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellant.

Stuart M. Brown, of Young, Horn, Cass & Scott, Eugene, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Before DENECKE, C.J., HOWELL and LENT, JJ., and GILLETTE, J. pro tem.

HOWELL, Justice.

This is an action by the plaintiff to recover on a promissory note executed by his former wife, defendant Dorothy Cook, prior to their marriage. The defendant's motion for a summary judgment on the issue of liability was granted, and defendant was awarded $2,000 in a subsequent hearing for attorney fees pursuant to a clause in the note and ORS 20.096. Plaintiff appeals.

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