De Neffe v. Duby

The plaintiff bases his right to maintain the suit on the allegations that he is a resident and legal voter of the state and is a taxpayer; that he regularly pays a license tax upon one automobile and regularly purchases gasoline in the State, of Oregon for the operation of his gasoline driven motor vehicle, and that during the year 1925 had purchased and paid the tax to the State of Oregon upon more than 100 gallons of gasoline.

The defendants contend that it is incumbent upon the plaintiff to show that, as a taxpayer, he is specifically and specially injured by reason of the conduct and acts…