Legal Opinion
Northwest Environmental Defense Center v. Mid-Willamette Air Pollution Authority
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided March 18, 1974PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSchwab, C.J.
On this appeal from an order dismissing a petition for writ of review, two questions are presented. (1) When a governmental agency and a citizen disagree on whether the agency must conduct a contested case hearing before taking action, what is the proper court in which to resolve such a dispute? (2) When an agency plans to issue a permit, must the agency grant a contested case hearing to citizens who favor or oppose the issuance of the permit?
Cascade Steel Bolling Mills, Inc., operates a factory in McMinnville. As required by OBS ch 449, Cascade applied to the Mid-Willamette Valley Air…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Bell v. BursonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Willner v. Committee on Character and Fitness, Appellate Div. of Supreme Court of NY, First Judicial Dept.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Papadopoulos v. Oregon State Board of Higher EducationCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1973
- School District No. 48 v. Fair Dismissal Appeals BoardCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1973
- School District No. 7 v. WeissenfluhOregon Supreme Court · 1963
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Bay River, Inc. v. Environmental Quality CommissionCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1976
- Village of South Elgin v. Waste Management of Illinois, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1978
- Graham v. CHILDREN'S SERVICES DIVISION, ETC.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1979
- Wyers v. DresslerCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1979
- Fadeley v. Oregon Government Ethics CommissionCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1976
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