SEAGRAVES v. PORTLAND CITY TEMPLE


522 P.2d 893 (1974)

Edward I. SEAGRAVES and Merridy E. Seagraves, Husband and Wife, Respondents, v. PORTLAND CITY TEMPLE et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided May 31, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan K. Brickley of Davis, Jensen, DeFrancq & Holmes, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellants.

Norman F. Webb, Salem, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.


O'CONNELL, Chief Justice.

This is a suit to enjoin defendants' operation of an airport on property adjacent to plaintiffs' farm. The trial court held that defendants' conduct constituted a nuisance and entered a decree imposing various restrictions on the use of the airport. Defendants appeal.

Plaintiffs' property consists of approximately 300 acres, 80 acres of which is located east of defendants' airstrip. The general character of the neighborhood in which...

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