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PETERSON v. VALLEY PACKING CO.

202 Or. 489 (1954)

276 P.2d 403

PETERSON v. VALLEY PACKING CO.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed November 10, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Nichols, Assistant Attorney General, of Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Robert Y. Thornton, Attorney General, of Salem, and Blaine Hallock, of Baker.

Manley B. Strayer and George W. Mead, of Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Benson & Davis, of Portland, filed a brief for Portland Union Stock Yards Company as amicus curiae, urging affirmance.

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

AFFIRMED.

TOOZE, J.

This is an action by E.L. Peterson, director of the Department of Agriculture, State of Oregon, plaintiff, against Valley Packing Co., a corporation, defendant, to recover the sum of $366, as charges for brand inspection of cattle at the Salem, Oregon, packing plant of defendant. The case was tried to the court without a jury's intervention. Judgment was entered in favor of defendant; plaintiff appeals.

The brand inspection was...

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