Legal Opinion
City of Portland v. Welch
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided May 20, 1936PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBelt, J.
This suit is prosecuted under and by virtue of the Declaratory Judgment Act, challenging the constitutionality of the Tax Supervising and Conservation Commission Act (Chapter 208, Oregon Laws 1921, Oregon Code 1930, §§ 69-1201 to 69-1217, inclusive), and for the purpose of obtaining the proper construction thereof in the event that it is held valid.
The purpose and object of the act is thus expressed in the title thereof, viz:
“Providing for the supervision, regulation, limit,a,tion and levy of taxes of counties having a population of more than 100,000, and of all municipal and quasi munieipal…
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