Legal Opinion
Gibson v. Johnson
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided August 2, 1978No. A 76-02-02355, CA 7431PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*495RICHARDSON, J.
Plaintiff brought a class action against the Attorney General, and two assistant attorneys general assigned to the Support Enforcement Division (SED) seeking declaratory and injunctive relief. The defendants appeal a decree enjoining them from representing plaintiffs class without first conforming to the requirements of Disciplinary Rule (DR) 5-104 of Canon 5 of the Code of Professional Responsibility.
Plaintiff, a recipient of Aid to Dependent Children (ADC), represents the class of all public assistance recipients who have been or will be contacted by SED to cooperate with the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Hansen v. McKayCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1977
- Warlick v. Public Welfare DivisionCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1977
- Whallon v. WhallonCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1975
3Cited by11 opinions
- Haney v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
- Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of the State of North Dakota v. DooleyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
- Medsker v. Adult & Family Services DivisionCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1979
- State, Office of Child Support Enforcement v. TerrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
- In Re Disciplinary Action Against DooleyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
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