Case ID: or_84/html/0193-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Mr. Justice Bean", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Argued April 13,
    affirmed May 1, 1917.
    CARSON v. CITY OF SALEM.
    (164 Pac. 718.)
    From Marion: William: Galloway, Judge.
    This is a suit in which Helen F. Carson, administratrix of the estate of John A. Carson, deceased, was substituted as plaintiff instead of John A. Carson against the City of Salem to quiet title.
    From a decree in favor of plaintiff, defendant city appeals.
    Affirmed.
    For appellant there was a.brief over the names of Mr. Bert W. Macy, City Attorney, Mr. William H. Trindle and Mr. George G. Bingham, with oral arguments by Mr. Macy and Mr. Trindle.
    
    For respondent there was a brief over the names of Mr. William P. Lord, Mr. Grant Corby and Mr. John A. Carson, with oral arguments bv Mr. Lord and Mr. Corby.
    
    Department 1.
   Mr. Justice Bean

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit to quiet title involving the validity of an assessment upon the plaintiff’s property for the improvement of South High Street from the south line of Mill Street to the south line of Bush Street. From a decree in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals.

The issues in this suit are identical with those in the case of Fry et al. v. City of Salem, ante, p. 184 (164 Pac. 715), in which an opinion has this day been rendered. It is unnecessary to repeat what was said in that case. For the reasons stated therein the decree of the Circuit Court is affirmed. Affirmed.

Mr. Chief Justice McBride, Mr. Justice Benson and Mr. Justice Harris concur.