PENSE v. McCALL


243 Or. 383 (1966)

413 P.2d 722

PENSE v. McCALL ET AL, CORBETT

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Peremptory writ allowed April 28, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Vernon Cook, Gresham, argued the cause and filed a brief for the plaintiff.

Louis S. Bonney, Assistant Attorney General of the State of Oregon, Salem, argued the cause for defendant Thomas L. McCall. With him on the brief was Robert Y. Thornton, Attorney General.

George Van Hoomissen, District Attorney for Multnomah County, Portland, and Willis A. West, Chief Civil Deputy District Attorney, filed a brief for defendant John D. Weldon.

Pat Dooley, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for the intervenor.

Before PERRY, Presiding Justice, and SLOAN, GOODWIN, DENECKE, HOLMAN, LUSK and SCHWAB, Justices.


PEREMPTORY WRIT ALLOWED.

LUSK, J.

This is an original proceeding in mandamus in which the plaintiff challenges the right of Alice Corbett to be a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the office of County Commissioner of Multnomah County, Position No. 3, at the primary election to be held on May 24, 1966.

The plaintiff is a resident of and registered voter in Multnomah County and a candidate for the same office sought by Mrs. Corbett. The defendants...

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