IN RE ESTATE OF CHRISTOFF


219 Or. 233 (1959)

347 P.2d 57

IN RE ESTATE OF JOHN CHRISTOFF IN RE ESTATE OF JOHN MICHAILOFF IN RE ESTATE OF PETER MITO CHERNACOFF STATE LAND BOARD v. ROGERS

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed December 2, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lillian C. Scott, Washington, D.C., argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs were Dallas S. Townsend, Assistant Attorney General, Director, Office of Alien Property, Washington, D.C.; C.E. Luckey, United States Attorney for the District of Oregon, Portland; Victor E. Harr, Assistant United States Attorney, Portland; George B. Searls, Washington, D.C.; Irwin A. Seibel, Washington, D.C.; and John J. Pajak, Washington, D.C.

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

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and WARNER, SLOAN and KING, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

WARNER, J.

This is an appeal from decrees in three separate estates, each of similar tenor in proceedings for escheat in each of the three estates. All were adverse to the claims of the United States Attorney General, appearing in his capacity as Alien Property Custodian, claiming that the interests of the several heirs be awarded to the Custodian by reason of Vesting Orders filed by him in each estate. The state of Oregon, acting by and through...

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