GLEASON ET AL v. THORNTON


210 Or. 666 (1957)

313 P.2d 776

GLEASON ET AL v. THORNTON

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Modified July 3, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd G. Hammel, Assistant Attorney General, of Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Robert Y. Thornton, Attorney General, of Salem.

F. Leo Smith and William M. Keller, of Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.

Before PERRY, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, LUSK, WARNER, McALLISTER and KESTER, Justices.


MODIFIED.

KESTER, J.

This is a declaratory judgment proceeding to determine the duty to pay and the manner of payment of the expenses and attorneys' fees incurred by the Attorney General in the current vice investigations and prosecutions in Multnomah county.

The trial court decreed that the salaries and personal expenses of the Attorney General and his assistants (whether full or part-time) are to be paid by the State of Oregon, and all other necessary...

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