Oregon Supreme Court June 20, 1898 (McCourt v. Johns)

Mr. Justice Wolverton

delivered the opinion.

On September 16,1891, the plaintiff became the owner, by mesne assignments and transfers, of a certain bond for a deed made, executed and delivered by George W. Johns and Julia A. Johns, widow, to Edward Snell, June 21, 1886, whereby, in consideration of the sum of $7,255.