STATE EX REL. STADTER v. PATTERSON


197 Or. 1 (1952)

251 P.2d 123

STATE EX REL. STADTER v. PATTERSON

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Judgment for defendant December 11, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward O. Stadter, Jr., District Attorney for Marion County, of Salem, argued the cause and filed a brief for plaintiff.

Wilber Henderson and Robert F. Maguire, of Portland, argued the cause for defendant. With them on the brief were George Neuner, Attorney General of Oregon, of Salem, and Lawrence T. Harris, of Eugene.

Lamar Tooze, of Portland, at request of Earl T. Newbry, Secretary of State, argued the cause and filed a brief as amicus curiae.

Before BRAND, Chief Justice, and HAY, LATOURETTE, WARNER and TOOZE, Justices.


JUDGMENT FOR THE DEFENDANT.

BRAND, C.J.

On 6 December 1952 there was filed with the clerk of this court a complaint and information in the nature of quo warranto. The proceeding was brought in the name of the State of Oregon on the relation of Edward O. Stadter, Jr., District Attorney of Marion County. The plaintiff asks this court to take original jurisdiction of the cause and thereafter to issue an order directing...

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