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· 8/11/1971

Muzzy v. Wilson

Citations

  • 487 P.2d 875
  • 259 Or. 512
  • 1971 Ore. LEXIS 402

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • declining to “assume” from deed’s reference to strip of land as an “alley” that the land was intended for public, rather than just private, use
  • examining language in subsequent deeds for evidence of dedicatory intention after finding no evidence of that intention on the part of the original owner
  • use of property by neighbors does not equate to general public use

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: McAllister, Denecke, Holman, Tongue, Bryson

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