STATE, DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES v. WILLIAMS

No. 76602.

505 P.2d 936 (1973)

STATE of Oregon, Acting by and through the Department of Human Resources and the Mental Health Division, Appellant, v. Max P. WILLIAMS and Richard C. Ehmann, Dba Williams and Ehmann, a Partnership, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter S. Herman, Senior Counsel, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and John W. Osburn, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Ridgway K. Foley, Jr., Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey, Williamson & Schwabe and Kenneth E. Roberts, Portland.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LANGTRY and HOLMAN, JJ.


LANGTRY, Judge.

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