VENATOR v. QUIER

TC 6959; SC 25590.

589 P.2d 731 (1979)

285 Or. 19

Henrietta P. VENATOR, Respondent, v. John M. QUIER, and All Other Persons, Firms, or Corporations Unknown Claiming Any Right, Title, Estate or Interest in and to the Real Property Described in This Complaint, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided January 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Howser, of Cottle, Howser & Hampton, Ashland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellants.

William D. Cramer, Burns, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.


TONGUE, Justice.

This is a suit to quiet title based upon allegations of title by adverse possession and constructive trust. Plaintiff is the mother of the defendant. Upon the death of her husband (defendant's adoptive father) without a will, she became the administratrix of his estate. Before his death plaintiff and her husband had for many years operated a large cattle ranch in Harney and Malheur Counties. The original ranch consisted of lands previously owned by...

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