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HILL v. THORNTON

437 P.2d 824 (1968)

Ross HILL, Petitioner, v. Robert Y. THORNTON, Attorney General, and Clay Myers, Secretary of State, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided February 28, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Wyllie, Salem, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Rhoten, Rhoten & Speerstra, Salem.

Walter L. Barrie, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Robert Y. Thornton, Atty. Gen., Salem.

Green, Richardson, Griswold & Murphy, Donald S. Richardson, Portland, DeArmond, Sherman & Barber, and John A. Bryan, Salem, for Oregon AFL-CIO.

Carney & Haley, Richard R. Carney, Portland, for Joint Council of Teamsters, No. 47, filed a brief amicus curiae.

Before PERRY, C.J., and McALLISTER, SLOAN, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN, DENECKE and HOLMAN, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

The petitioner, being dissatisfied with the ballot title prepared by the attorney general for an initiative measure filed with the Secretary of State, has appealed.

His argument on appeal is that the title as prepared violates the spirit of ORS 254.070.

We have carefully examined the ballot title prepared by the attorney general and are of the opinion that the title as prepared is in compliance...

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