JOHNSON v. CAMPBELL


487 P.2d 69 (1971)

James T. JOHNSON and Elizabeth J. Johnson, Husband and Wife et al., Appellants, v. Mathilda H. CAMPBELL, Aka Tillie Simmons et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided July 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Hill, Eugene, argued the cause for appellants. On the briefs were Hill & Schultz, Eugene.

James H. Anderson, Eugene, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Thompson, Mumford & Woodrich, Eugene.


O'CONNELL, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for a declaratory decree interpreting a land sale contract entered into between plaintiffs as vendees and defendants as vendors. Plaintiffs contend that under the contract they are free to construct multi-family residential units on the land being purchased. The trial court held otherwise and plaintiffs appeal.

In 1964 plaintiffs, James T. Johnson and his wife Elizabeth, entered...

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