Oregon Supreme Court October 26, 1909 (Runyan v. Winstock)

lead-opinion

Mr. Justice Eakin

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action in ejectment, plaintiff alleging that he is the owner of a life estate in Lot C, Block 1, Cole’s Addition to East Portland. Defendants for answer deny plaintiff’s title, and allege that plaintiff and Sarah J. Runyan were husband and wife, and that, at the time of the marriage Sarah J.