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PANTANO v. OBBISO

580 P.2d 1026 (1978)

283 Or. 83

Peter PANTANO, Respondent-Cross-Appellant, v. Maria OBBISO, Appellant-Cross-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 2.

Decided July 12, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gino G. Pieretti, Jr., of Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey, Williamson & Schwabe, Portland, argued the cause for appellant-cross-respondent. With him on the briefs was Ridgway K. Foley, Jr., Portland.

Michael J. Walsh, Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for respondent-cross-appellant.

Bernard F. Vail, of Northwestern Legal Clinic, Portland, filed a brief amici curiae for Oregon Women Lawyers' Caucus, Oregon Council for Women's Equality, Oregon Women's Political Caucus.

Before DENECKE, C.J., BRYSON and LINDE, JJ., and GILLETTE, J. Pro Tem.

GILLETTE, Justice Pro Tem.

Plaintiff sought to impose a constructive trust on all funds from a joint savings account formerly owned by plaintiff's deceased wife, Giovanna (Ginny) Pantano and her sister, defendant Maria Obbiso, which funds had been placed in new accounts for the benefit of defendant Maria Obbiso and her children. The trial court found for plaintiff in the amount of $13,500, together with interest. Defendant appeals. Because after a laborious de...

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