AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION-DIV. 757 v. YERKOVICH


545 P.2d 1401 (1976)

AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION-DIVISION 757, a Labor Organization, et al., Respondents, v. George YERKOVICH, in His Capacity As Auditor of the City of Portland, Respondent, and John H. Wilson et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 27, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferris F. Boothe, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Black, Kendall, Tremaine, Boothe & Higgins, Portland.

Daniel B. Cooper, Deputy City Atty., Portland, argued the cause for respondent Yerkovich. With him on the brief were John W. Osburn, City Atty., and Thomas R. Williams, Senior Deputy City Atty., Portland.

John R. Faust, Jr., Portland, argued the cause for other respondents. With him on the brief were Joseph S. Voboril and Matthew W. Chapman, Portland.

Before LANGTRY, P.J., and THORNTON and LEE, JJ.


LANGTRY, Presiding Judge.

On May 15, 1969 Portland's City Council passed a resolution expressing a preference for a specific "corridor alignment" or route designation for the "Mt. Hood Freeway" proposed to be built by the Oregon State Highway Department through southeast Portland. Following a decision by the United States District Court "invalidating" the planned location of the proposed freeway, the city council passed a second resolution on July 25, 1974 rescinding...

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