CONSOLIDATED ELEC. DIST., INC. v. JEPSON ELEC. CON.


537 P.2d 83 (1975)

CONSOLIDATED ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Respondent, v. JEPSON ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING, Inc., an Oregon Corporation, Defendant, Thunderbird-Klamath Falls, Inc., an Oregon Corporation, et al., Appellants, Oregon-Washington Forest Products, Inc., a Washington Corporation, Tillman and Booth, Inc., an Oregon Corporation, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided June 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart W. Hill, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were James A. McClaskey, and Gilley, Busey & Porter, Portland.

Robert K. Winger, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Robert L. Allen, and Morrison, Dunn, Cohen, Miller & Carney, Portland.

Before O'CONNELL, C.J., and McALLISTER, DENECKE, HOLMAN, HOWELL and BRYSON, JJ.


HOLMAN, Justice.

This is a suit to foreclose a materialman's lien for electrical fixtures furnished a subcontractor and used in the construction of a restaurant upon property owned by Thunderbird-Klamath Falls, Inc. Defendants appeal from a decree of the trial court foreclosing the lien.

The sole issue upon appeal is whether plaintiff filed its lien within the 45 days provided by ORS 87.035, which states that

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