Meury v. Jarrell

Plaintiffs appeal from an order dismissing their writ of review proceeding. The order followed defendants’ successful attack by motion to quash upon an amended petition for a writ. The ground for quashing was that the amended petition was filed beyond the 60-day limitation of ORS 34.030, which in pertinent part provides:

“* * * A writ shall not be. allowed unless the petition therefor is made within 60 days from the date of the decision or determination sought to be reviewed.”

The sequence of events which led to the appealed order was: On August 8, 1972 the "Washington County Planning…