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STATE LAND BOARD v. GENNIES

204 Or. 443 (1955)

283 P.2d 655

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF HENRY OTTO GENIES, DECEASED STATE LAND BOARD v. GENNIES ET AL

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed May 18, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Clostermann, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellants.

Catherine Zorn, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief was Robert Y. Thornton, Attorney General, Salem.

Before WARNER, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, LATOURETTE and PERRY, Justices.

REVERSED.

LATOURETTE, J.

This is an appeal by Albert Gennies, et al., alleged to be the heirs at law of Henry Otto Genies, deceased, from a decree escheating the latter's estate to the State Land Board. The decedent died intestate on July 7, 1949, leaving an estate in excess of $25,000. His estate was probated in Clatsop county, Carl H. Svenson being named administrator thereof.

The State Land Board brought...

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