MAJOR v. DOUGLAS COUNTY


488 P.2d 808 (1971)

George F. MAJOR et al., Respondents, v. DOUGLAS COUNTY, a Municipal Corporation, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, Department 2.

Decided September 21, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doyle L. Schiffman, Dist. Atty., Roseburg, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellants.

Richard v. Bayless, Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Gary E. Rhoades and Bauer, Murphy, Bayless & Fundingsland, Portland.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and FORT and THORNTON, JJ.


SCHWAB, Chief Judge.

In this equity suit the plaintiffs, individual and corporate taxpayers in Douglas County, seek to enjoin the defendants, Douglas County and its Board of Commissioners, from maintaining certain roads at county expense. The trial court granted the relief sought and defendants appeal.

On September 10, 1969, Douglas County and the United States Bureau of Land Management (hereafter Bureau) entered into an agreement whereby the county

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