HOYT v. AMERICAN TRADERS, INC.

TC 84-1701-NJ-2, CA A33635 and SC S32398.

725 P.2d 336 (1986)

301 Or. 599

Martha W. HOYT, Respondent on review, v. AMERICAN TRADERS, INC., A Washington corporation, Petitioner on review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided September 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. E. Piazza, Medford, argued the cause and submitted the brief for respondent on review.

Richard A. Stark, Medford, argued the cause for petitioner on review. With him on the brief was Stark and Hammack, Medford.

Before PETERSON, C.J., and LENT, LINDE, CAMPBELL, CARSON and JONES, JJ.


PETERSON, Chief Justice.

The question is whether the filing of a petition for dissolution that contains the description of real property owned by the parties as tenants by the entirety gives lis pendens notice, under ORS 93.740, to subsequent purchasers and incumbrancers, thus creating priority of interest. The answer involves the application of the lis pendens statute, ORS 93.740 and the dissolution statutes, ORS 107.105 and 107.115.

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