POPE & TALBOT, INC. v. STATE TAX COM.


216 Or. 605 (1959)

340 P.2d 960

POPE & TALBOT, INC. v. STATE TAX COMMISSION

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed June 10, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Sabin, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Mautz, Souther, Spaulding, Denecke & Kinsey, Portland.

B.F. Bednarz, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Robert Y. Thornton, Attorney General, Salem and Carlisle B. Roberts, Assistant Attorney General, Salem.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and PERRY, SLOAN and O'CONNELL, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

O'CONNELL, J.

The plaintiff seeks a declaratory decree determining the validity of a subpoena duces tecum served upon the plaintiff by the defendants who constitute the Oregon State Tax Commission. Hereafter we shall refer to the defendants as the commission.

The lower court held that the subpoena was valid and decreed that the plaintiff comply with it. The plaintiff appeals from that decree.

The subpoena directed the plaintiff to...

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