Legal Opinion

Wasson v. Fagan

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided November 1, 2023No. A179573PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

813 Submitted September 1, OAR 165-014-0005(3) held valid November 1, 2023 GREG WASSON, an elector of the City of Salem, Petitioner, v. SHEMIA FAGAN, Secretary of State of the State of Oregon, Respondent. Secretary of State A179573

538 P3d 911

In this rule challenge, petitioner challenges the validity of a provision of the Secretary of State’s “County, City, and District Initiative and Referendum Manual,” adopted by OAR 165-014-0005(3), that sets forth the statutorily man- dated signature requirements for certain areas. See ORS 255.165. Petitioner contends that the rule, which assigns different…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gunn v. Lane CountyCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2001
  2. Oregon Tunnel District No. 1 v. MooreOregon Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Adamson v. Or. Health Auth.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2017
  4. Qwest Corp. v. Public Utility CommissionCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2006

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Northwest Success, Inc. v. City of PortlandDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 2025
  2. Specialty Family Homes v. Dept. of Human ServicesCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2026
  3. Specialty Family Homes v. Dept. of Human ServicesCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2026
  4. Wasson v. FaganCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2023

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