Legal Opinion
STATE Ex Rel APPLING v. CHASE
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided October 3, 1960PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGoodwin, J.
This is an appeal from an order in the circuit court dismissing an alternative writ of mandamus which had been served upon the County Clerk of Lane County.
The Secretary of State, on the advice of the Attorney General, instructed the county clerk to place the office of coroner on the ballot for the general election to be conducted in Lane County on November 8, 1960. The county clerk having refused to do so under the belief that the office of coroner for his county had been abolished by legislation enacted in 1959, it was decided to test the meaning of the applicable statutes in a mandamus…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Fullerton v. LammOregon Supreme Court · 1945
- City of Portland v. DuntleyOregon Supreme Court · 1949
- Swift & Co. v. PetersonOregon Supreme Court · 1951
- Banfield v. SchuldermanOregon Supreme Court · 1930
- Gilbertson v. Culinary Alliance & Bartenders' UnionOregon Supreme Court · 1955
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Whipple v. HowserOregon Supreme Court · 1981
- Boling v. NorkOregon Supreme Court · 1962
- Bankus v. City of BrookingsOregon Supreme Court · 1969
- Friends of Neabeack Hill v. City of PhilomathCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1996
- Utgard v. State Tax CommissionOregon Tax Court · 1963
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