EGGE v. LANE COUNTY


556 P.2d 1372 (1976)

Vernon L. EGGE, Respondent, v. LANE COUNTY, a Political Subdivision of the State of Oregon, et al., Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided December 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Bryson, of Bryson & Robert, Eugene, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Calkins & Calkins, Eugene.

Laurence E. Thorp, Springfield, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Sanders, Lively & Wiswall, Springfield.


BRYSON, Justice.

Plaintiff brought this action against Lane County, its three Commissioners, and certain zoning enforcement officers to recover damages allegedly incurred when defendants wrongfully secured a temporary injunction prohibiting plaintiff from excavating loam, sand, and gravel. The temporary injunction was dissolved when plaintiff prevailed at trial. Plaintiff then filed this action.

The trial court sustained defendants' demurrer to the complaint...

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