WADHAMS & CO. v. STATE TAX COMM.


202 Or. 132 (1954)

273 P.2d 440

WADHAMS & COMPANY ET AL. v. THE STATE TAX COMMISSION and MULTNOMAH COUNTY

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed August 9, 1954.

Petition for rehearing denied September 15, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Masters argued the cause for appellant. On the briefs were Masters & Masters, of Portland.

Howard E. Roos, Special Assistant to Attorney General, of Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Robert Y. Thornton, Attorney General, of Salem, and Theodore W. de Looze, Assistant Attorney General, of Salem.

Dan M. Dibble, Deputy District Attorney for Multnomah County, of Portland, argued the cause for intervenor-respondent. With him on the brief was John B. McCourt, District Attorney for Multnomah County, of Portland.

Before LATOURETTE, Chief Justice, and WARNER, ROSSMAN, LUSK, BRAND and TOOZE, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court denying relief to fifteen taxpayers in Multnomah County from what is claimed to be an unequal and disproportionate burden of personal property taxation for the year 1950. The decree in effect approved an order of the State Tax Commission which in turn had affirmed the action of the County Board of Equalization in refusing to disturb the assessments.

The taxpayers, herein referred...

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