Walling Warehouse Co. v. Springhill Fuel Co.

DAVIS, J.,

Pro Tempore.

The parties jointly submitted to the trial court a "Request for Determination” pursuant to ORS 27.010, 27.020, and 27.030.1

On January 31, 1967, plaintiff, as lessor, and defendant, as lessee, entered into a long-term lease option (to purchase) commercial property located in Salem, Oregon. Before the option to purchase this property was exercised by defendant, the City of Salem filed a sewer lien assessment against the property in the amount of $16,607.52. The trial court rendered the following written opinion, which includes the question for determination.

"The issue for…