Legal Opinion
Marion County Fire District 1 v. Marion-Polk County Boundary Commission
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided September 30, 1974PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLangtry, J.
This is an appeal via the circuit court by a fire protection district from an order of the Marion-Polk County Local Government Boundary Commission providing for annexation (a minor boundary change, ORS 199.415(13)) to the city of Salem of an area in Marion County of approximately 65 acres. The same area was already in the Fire District, which protests that the irregular boundaries of the area make rendering of emergency services to the neighborhood difficult, and that the concept, by reason of the irregular shape, is illogical and arbitrary. The Boundary Commission was created by ORS 199.425…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Fasano v. Board of County Com'rs of Washington Cty.Oregon Supreme Court · 1973
- Vestal v. Little RockSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1891
- Frankland v. City of Lake OswegoOregon Supreme Court · 1973
- Portland General Electric Co. v. City of EstacadaOregon Supreme Court · 1952
- SCHMIDT v. City of CorneliusOregon Supreme Court · 1957
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- League of Women Voters of Central Lane County v. Lane County Local Government Boundary CommissionCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1978
- Kelly v. SilverCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1976
- Rivergate Residents Ass'n v. Portland Metropolitan Area Local Government Boundary CommissionCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1984
- Morsman v. City of MadrasCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2003
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