CENTRAL COAST CONSTRUCTION, a California Corporation, and Cline, Zerkle, Agee & Swedin, a California Corporation, Appellants,
v.
NELS LAUNDRY SERVICE CORPORATION, a California Corporation, et al., Respondents and Cross-Appellants, Max P. Williams et al., Respondents.
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Argued and Submitted June 9, 1976.
Decided July 15, 1976.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Bruce B. Samson, Rankin, Ragen, Roberts, Samson & Gallagher, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs was Lewis M. King, Portland.
James H. Clarke, Dezendorf, Spears, Lubersky & Campbell, Portland, argued the cause for respondents Portland Hospital Service Corp., James Sauer, Oscar Gustafson, Jr., C. Leslie Wierson, Neal Milburn, C.O. Schneider, Tom Bargfald, Ernest Gohrband, James de Long, George Robinson, Max P. Williams, Richard C. Ehmann, Williams and Ehmann, Architects, Copenhagen, Inc., Donald H. Markman, Paul H. Johnson, Lester D. Copenhagen, Jacqueline McAyeal, Holladay Park Hospital, Physicians & Surgeons Hospital, Emanuel Lutheran Charity Board, dba Emanuel Hospital, Sisters of Providence in Oregon, dba Providence Hospital and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals. With him on the brief were George L. Kirklin, Anthony J. Barker, Portland, and Miller, Anderson, Nash, Yerke & Wiener and R. Alan Wight, Portland, for Sisters of Providence in Oregon, Holladay Park Hospital, Tom Bargfald and Ernest Gohrband.
Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey, Williamson & Schwabe and Kenneth E. Roberts and Ridgway K. Foley, Jr., Portland, for Max P. Williams and Richard C. Ehmann.
Roscoe E. Watts, Portland, for Lester D. Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Inc., Paul H. Johnson, Donald J. Markman and Jacqueline A. McAyeal.
McCarty, Swindells & Mensing, Portland, for Emanuel Lutheran Charity Bd., dba Emanuel Hospital, Physicians & Surgeons Hospital, Oscar Gustafson, Jr., C. Leslie Wierson, Neal Milburn and C.O. Schneider.
David J. Sweeney, Gilbertson, Brownstein, Sweeney & Kerr, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents W.C. Sivers and W.C. Sivers Co.
Edwin J. Peterson, Tooze, Kerr & Peterson, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents and cross-appellants Nels Laundry Service Corp., George O. Shecter and Guy H. Lawrence.
Before DENECKE, C.J., and O'CONNELL, HOLMAN, HOWELL and BRYSON, JJ.
Supreme Court of Oregon.
DENECKE, Chief Justice.
The issue is whether the plaintiffs, California corporations, are qualified to maintain this action in the Oregon courts. The trial court sustained defendants' demurrer to plaintiffs' complaint; therefore, the facts are as alleged in plaintiffs' complaint.
Plaintiffs, Central Coast Construction Company and the engineering-architectural firm of Cline, Zerkle, Agee & Swedin, joined together for the purpose of designing and then constructing...
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